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The Oaks Trees’ Voices I hear the memories of Oak trees’ summer voices, Theirs is A woody whispering language; Their words Fa...

My Sky Sometimes at 3 in the morning there’s nothing I wouldn’t give to see an ovoid capsule settle with an al...

I very much doubt that I am the first poet in the long history of our fraternity to lie awake at night and imagine away the roof over his...

Coming up at The Red Room Company  Clubhouse... We've got an incredible line-up at The Red Room Company Clubhouse over September. ...

Another Song for Clare I wove a song for Clare, tonight when the stars were bright, yet wan against the horizon's paling e...

Clubs & Societies at Queensland Poetry Festival When: Saturday August 27 at 10.30am Where: Theatre Space, Judith Wright Centre of...

Amanda Palmer, lead shriek of Boston’s Dresden Dolls , who last year decided to take to some of Radiohead’s exquisite masterpieces with a...

The winds we endured in the mountains for the best part of a week earlier this month were one of the most hair-raising experiences of my l...

Salome (For Jo) The shape of ambition. Sometimes it is the silhouette of a woman, naked except for a bolt of sheer cloth draped ov...

The snows have come and the trees are stripped bare, and as always with the dramatic change of season, I am in the mood for poetry. So I am...

Visit any of the City of Sydney Libraries during August and September to find your poetic voice during the 40 Days of Poetry . ...

To some it is a literary masterpiece, cluttered and idiosyncratic as the city it chronicles. To others it is the world’s longest obituary, ...

PADDOCK You’ve been watching the dead sugar gum watching it patiently until you decide to cut it down then you’re all action. ...

News came today of the untimely demise of one of the true legends of Sydney bibliophilia and out-and-out ratbaggery, Bob Gould. Accordin...

You are warmly invited to the book launch of This Floating World by Libby Hart Saturday 18 June 2011 from 3.00pm Collected Works Booksho...

"A Is for a Shyness" A is for a shyness that does not speak, except in prosy rhythms, metaphor, knowing well the poet ...

You are cordially invited to join the inaugural meeting of the Clubs and Societies project at the Sydney Writers Festival. The Inaugural M...

The accomplished poet, Libby Hart, has just launched a great new on-line journal, Five Poetry. I have taken the liberty of posting her edito...

It was great to see mention made of Sydney poet Michael Dransfield in the final episode of the brilliant mini-series on the birth of Cleo Ma...

  Despite concerns to the contrary, my comment regarding the inestimable Tug Dumbly being the first poet to bring down a government in this...