Tag: Sydney
A WALK IN THE RAIN
He aged within the silences of our stilted conversation. His eyes were those of a man who’d seen his kingdoms fall and the survival...
BIRTHDAYS
I don’t look in the mirror anymore because it always startles me when I don’t recall the face.
This year I had the most solitary...
I FOUGHT A WAR FOR YOU
The trumpets that break the dawn
A fanfare to the dying and unborn
Passion replaced by duty
Love replaced by fear
And the ticking of the clock
Says “Young...
THAT’S HOW IT ENDS
She died in my arms
Not a word was said
In silence we rose
And got out of our bed
Her eyes would flash
I knew them too well
Every...
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...
Melbourne or Sydney? This is how our two biggest cities compare for liveability
Melbourne and Sydney have similar access to public
transport overall, but this and other liveability indicators vary greatly
across the cities. Julian Smith/AAP
The...