We sat at a picnic table, enjoying the morning sunlight, holding hands tentatively, ready to draw them apart if somebody passed by. A clear mountain stream flowed past us over …
A white, extravagant quiet (Leigh Backhouse)
Leigh Backhouse is a photographer and can be contacted on Twitter.
More Views than Umm Like Everybody (Les Wicks)
Beer Shit has a Facebook page, 877 fans (hits the) as in followers/aficionados say oscillating fans are necessary Bud mud, the brown drown that some find exhilarating. LOL. Add it …
‘From What I’ve Read So Far Of Yours, It Sounds Like Every Man In Macedonia Hit On You.’
Don’t get me started about the Macedonian Poetry Festival. Put it this way. If it’s a sex fest that you want, and you look like you might be a woman, …
hey smooth cowgirl (Elizabeth Allen)
for Jess I understand your independent grandeur my lonesome friend so drink a whiskey river of cloudless beauty wander in love dust see the rugged moon & ride me raw …
A deeply felt love of land and the possible activist: John Kinsella’s The Vision of Error
Review by Robyn Cadwallader John Kinsella’s latest collection of poetry, The Vision of Error: A Sextet of Activist Poems is, as Kinsella says in a speech on video link to …
SUCCESS SMOKE AND JOY BOATS: an interview with David Stavanger
After winning the prestigious 2013 Arts Queensland Thomas Shapcott Prize, poet David Stavanger has just launched his resulting collection, The Special, to an appreciative audience at the 2014 Queensland Poetry …
Vigil (John Clanchy)
There had been a moon earlier on. A scimitar moon, Pete Davis had once heard it called. A curved blade of white light on a bed of black velvet. Black …
COMINGS AND GOINGS AND CHALLENGES AND FUTURES AND NEW WORLDS AND THINGS
As they say, it’s always better to leave at the time of your choosing than be pushed, so, with that in mind, I’m here to report that Verity La-la-land is …