Foreword: The Best Australian Poetry 2007
Guest editor: John Tranter Series editors: Bronwyn Lea and Martin Duwell The editor of this, the fifth volume in our series does, literally, need no introduction, at least for most readers of...
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Only Connect - EM Forster “Meditation at Lagunitas” rides, as Robert Frost says a poem must, on its own melting: “like a piece of ice on a hot stove”. It is perhaps my favourite poem. But writing about...
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Wordsworth – poet–walker par excellence – had the best legs in the business. As his friend Thomas de Quincy noted: ‘Undoubtedly they had been serviceable legs beyond the average standard of...
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