Tag: poetry
THIS PRISON HAS NO BARS
From the mansions of sadness
To the bums on the street
From the highways of loneliness
To the halls of defeat
I’ve watched your ascendance
The road I never...
BY THE THU BON RIVER, HOI AN…
The wind, as if the distant jungle’s hot breath, sweeps across, sapping all energy, only to be tamed by the cooling, licking waves of...
A small collection of poems
A friend told me recently I should write poetry. I found these poems tucked away in my files. Some are nearly twenty years old!...
Can poetry stop a highway? Wielding words in the battle over Roe
Can poetry stop a highway?
On the face of it you wouldn’t think so. But this idea is being put to the test in Perth’s...