Come let’s make a Bonfire And roast our bitter yesterday To have a tasty ‘moro Spiced with love and happiness. Come let’s make a Bonfire Cast to it our fears Dry our tears And tell thoughtful tales as we warm ourselves. Come let’s make a Bonfire To dance around, stamping our feet rhythmically Shaking off […]
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“The specific character of despair is that it is unaware of its despair” — Kierkegaard Epigraph to Walker Percy’s novel The Moviegoer –DL Related Stories “The Birth of Tragedy” [Nietzsche’s opening shot] Go to Source Author: The Best American Poetry
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Michael Farrell is one of Australian poetry’s great experimenters. Over his eight collections to date he has pushed at the limits of form, structure, syntax and more to interrogate, and indeed reshape, what “Australian poetry” actually means, particularly in its post-colonial paradigm. His seminal critical work Writing Australian Unsettlement: Modes of Poetic Invention 1796 –…
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