Poetry - South Sydney Herald

POETRY

POETRY

Edited by Catherine Skipper

Poetry

‘Rhymes come easy’

Adrian Spry - February 3, 2025

Rhymes come easy ...

Poetry

‘My Sanctuary’

Amanda Griffiths - February 3, 2025

I have to get out of there ...

Poetry

‘Kelly the Magical Warrior Elf’

Axiomsense - February 3, 2025

In a realm where ancient forests sigh ...

Poetry

‘road trip’

Catherine Skipper - February 3, 2025

the sky spreads itself ...

Poetry

‘Restless urge for change’

Rosalind Flatman - February 3, 2025

Restless urge for change ...

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‘The Sea’

Andrew Collis - February 3, 2025

The sea taught me ...

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‘We go for a swim to Gumbend Lake’

Catherine Skipper - February 1, 2025

We go for a swim to Gumbend Lake ...

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‘Ocean’

Axiomsense - December 8, 2024

The ocean whispers secrets to the shore ...

Poetry

‘I don’t like writing a villanelle’

Catherine Skipper - December 8, 2024

I don't like writing a villanelle ...

Poetry

‘Distraction’

Rosalind Flatman - December 8, 2024

Direct my thoughts to other things ...

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‘Where Will We Go?’

Andrew Collis - December 8, 2024

The stars to the sea below ...

Poetry

‘Flannel Flowers’

Amanda Griffiths - November 4, 2024

Softness of form ...

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‘a ring’

Catherine Skipper - November 4, 2024

a band of gold ...

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‘In hidden depths where shadows dwell’

Axiomsense - November 2, 2024

In hidden depths where shadows dwell ...

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‘Silver’

Andrew Collis - November 2, 2024

The light of human kindness ...

Poetry

‘Tattoo’

Alison Bleyerveen - November 2, 2024

When I got mine in my 30s ...

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‘Where Value Lies’

Rosalind Flatman - November 2, 2024

Money cannot buy ...

Poetry

‘The studio’

Axiomsense - October 8, 2024

The studio ...

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‘Alice’

Axiomsense - October 8, 2024

Alice ...

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‘behind a grey felt hat’

Catherine Skipper - October 8, 2024

behind a grey felt hat ...

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‘whose eye view?’

Catherine Skipper - October 8, 2024

vanishing point ...

Poetry

‘Tides’

Alison Bleyerveen - October 8, 2024

The tide has gone a long way out ...

Poetry

‘Feel Like Singing’

Andrew Collis - October 8, 2024

Read your mind to know ...

Poetry

‘Fred’

Catherine Skipper - September 16, 2024

'Right!' said Fred ...

Poetry

‘Love Story’

Anne Camac - September 16, 2024

Fred ...

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‘Fred’s Resilience’

Axiomsense - September 16, 2024

In the land of data streams where numbers flow ...

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‘Lord of the Freds’

Rosalind Flatman - September 9, 2024

The world is full of Freds and Fredericks ...

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‘Frederick William II’

Catherine Skipper - September 9, 2024

Frederick William II ...

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‘Blues for Fred’

Andrew Collis - September 9, 2024

Worried about Fred ...

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‘I read the catalogue from Aldi’s shop’

Catherine Skipper - August 6, 2024

I read the catalogue from Aldi's shop ...

Poetry

‘Rondeau for Róisín’

Rosalind Flatman - August 6, 2024

Rosie is waiting at the door ...

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‘Sounding rhymes make for joyful times’

Anne Camac - August 5, 2024

Sounding rhymes make for joyful times ...

Poetry

‘in Redfern Park the ibis gather’

Catherine Skipper - August 5, 2024

in Redfern Park the ibis gather ...

Poetry

‘Make It Home’

Andrew Collis - August 5, 2024

Make a home within the cosmos ...

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‘Whispers’

Axiomsense - August 5, 2024

In whispers soft the spirit's song is heard ...

Poetry

‘Zoo’

Anne Camac - July 8, 2024

Like that monkey performing on the stage ...

Poetry

‘leopardess’

Catherine Skipper - July 8, 2024

she lies along ...

Poetry

‘Eye to Eye’

Rosalind Flatman - July 8, 2024

Pressed against plate glass ...

Poetry

‘Pardus Pellis’

Axiomsense - July 8, 2024

In the heart of the jungle where shadows intertwine ...

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‘Stay Awhile’

Andrew Collis - July 8, 2024

He started writing poetry in jail ...

Poetry

‘Terza Rima’

Rosalind Flatman - June 4, 2024

First searching breath of newborn life begins ...

Poetry

‘Harvest’

Axiomsense - June 4, 2024

In orchards where the morning light does play ...

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‘Terza Rima for Etienne, 1983’

Amanda Griffiths - June 4, 2024

I stood one day in the sparse tree wood ...

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‘op shop’

Catherine Skipper - June 4, 2024

on the shelf a pretty plate ...

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‘All Things Work Together for Good’

Andrew Collis - June 4, 2024

All things work together for good amid strife ...

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‘Three Macaques’

Rosalind Flatman - May 14, 2024

Mizaru saw nothing bad ...

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‘To Waterloo’

Catherine Skipper - May 14, 2024

How much do you unnerve me? Let me count ...

Poetry

‘those last minutes around the fire’

Catherine Skipper - May 13, 2024

those last minutes around the fire ...

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‘Evil Does Not Exist’

Andrew Collis - May 13, 2024

This rock from this place ...

Poetry

‘San Sara Plus One’

Jo Tracy - May 6, 2024

In a strait-jacket ...

Poetry

‘Easter 2024’

Andrew Collis - May 5, 2024

We write it out, we edit and collate ...

Poetry

‘The Tears that Fall’

Rosalind Flatman - May 4, 2024

The tears that fall from grief, remorse or pain ...