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States of Poetry 2016 SA Podcast | 'Babysitting' by Jelena Dinic

States of Poetry Podcast - Series One 23 June 2016
In this episode of Australian Book Review's States of Poetry podcast, Jelena Dinic reads her poem 'Babysitting' which features in the 2016 South Australian anthology.   Babysitting for Mia I wore my grandmother's clothesand sat on her doorstep.Monday to Friday.She talked.I lied. 'I'll teach you how to write,' I saidpretending I couldhold a pen.'Mouse will eat your ears,' she smiled. A ... (read more)

States of Poetry 2016 SA Podcast | 'Handbag' by Jelena Dinic

States of Poetry Podcast - Series One 23 June 2016
In this episode of Australian Book Review's States of Poetry podcast, Jelena Dinic reads her poem 'Handbag' which features in the 2016 South Australian anthology.   Handbag after Vasko Popa Always ready to leaveleavingeach time furtherfrom the whispersof the grass. She has forgottenher death,the calf she once was. Curled around an arma new name sewninto her mouthshe's been there, done ... (read more)

States of Poetry 2016 SA Podcast | 'Alterations to the little black dress' by Jelena Dinic

States of Poetry Podcast - Series One 23 June 2016
In this episode of Australian Book Review's States of Poetry podcast, Jelena Dinic reads her poem 'Alterations to the little black dress' which features in the 2016 South Australian anthology.   Alterations to the little black dress A little pin-upthree fingersabove the knees. Behind the curtaina dress-up game –pretty things come undone. He chalks lineson raw stitches.I catwalk. My ... (read more)

States of Poetry 2016 NSW Podcast | 'Mauvement' by Toby Fitch

States of Poetry Podcast - Series One 23 June 2016
In this episode of Australian Book Review's States of Poetry podcast, Toby Fitch reads his poem 'Mauvement' which features in the 2016 New South Wales anthology.   Mauvement  Toby Fitch  'Mauvement' appears in 'States of Poetry - NSW'. You can learn more about States of Poetry and read the full anthologies here Read Toby Fitch's biography in 'States of Poetry - NSW' ... (read more)

States of Poetry 2016 NSW Podcast | 'Diva Maintenance' by Toby Fitch

States of Poetry Podcast - Series One 23 June 2016
In this episode of Australian Book Review's States of Poetry podcast, Toby Fitch reads his poem 'Diva Maintenance' which features in the 2016 New South Wales anthology.   Diva Maintenance her temper tanty's sus but your mites say sassy's entering the pleather dome lookin'poised w/ noose & savvy much obliged toglorify her cunning firm & toutits nous for oblivion where the pert ve ... (read more)

States of Poetry 2016 VIC podcast | 'FAUNE et JEUX' by Jessica L. Wilkinson

States of Poetry Podcast - Series One 23 June 2016
In this episode of Australian Book Review's States of Poetry podcast, Jessica L. Wilkinson reads her poem 'FAUNE et JEUX' which features in the 2016 Victorian anthology.   FAUNE et JEUX 'FAUNE et JEUX' appears in 'States of Poetry - VIC'. You can learn more about States of Poetry and read the full anthologies here Read Jessica L. Wilkinson's biography in 'States of Poetry - VIC' ... (read more)

Poem of the Week - Campbell Thomson reads 'Lament for "Cape" Kennedy'

Poem of the Week 16 June 2016
In this episode of 'Poem of the Week' Campbell Thomson reads 'Lament for "Cape" Kennedy'. ABR Editor, Peter Rose, introduces Campbell who then reads and discusses his poem.   Campbell Thomson is a Melbourne writer and barrister, whose poems have been published in Overland, Cordite, and Rabbit. He practises criminal, native title, and environmental law. He is a judicial officer for the A ... (read more)