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Fremantle Press

John Tranter reviews 'Desert Mother' by Philip Collier

John Tranter
Friday, 01 October 1982

Desert Mother is a collection of poems from a West Australian writer in his late twenties who now lives in Sydney. Many of the poems in it have a double layer of nostalgia – a personal one, for a lost adolescence, and a general one for small towns left on the edge of history.

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Published in October 1982, no. 45