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Bobbie Kaye Gledhill

Bobbie Kaye Gledhill reviews 'Nero’s Poems' by Geoffrey Lehmann

May 1982, no. 40 01 May 1982
What a delight it is to read a collection of contemporary poetry which is not only good but entertaining and capable of arousing emotions – and the delight is intensified because the experience is so rare. Most Australian poets that I have read recently seem to think that the exercise of writing, for example ‘happy days / lost in lust’ justifies them in putting ‘poet’ instead of ‘esq. ... (read more)