Poetry - South Sydney Herald

POETRY

POETRY

Edited by Catherine Skipper

Poetry

‘San Sara Plus One’

Jo Tracy - May 6, 2024

In a straight jacket ...

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‘The Tears that Fall’

Rosalind Flatman - May 4, 2024

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

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‘The Honey Makers’

Axiomsense - May 4, 2024

Amidst the garden’s vibrant, blooming throng ...

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‘I wake to the darkness of early hours’

Catherine Skipper - May 4, 2024

I wake to the darkness of early hours ...

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‘Sendai Tōhoku’

Axiomsense - March 25, 2024

Hana Takahashi a swordfish and maguro fisherman in Shiogama city ...

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‘Dilemma posed by my teacup’

Anne Camac - March 18, 2024

Handmade is written on the base ...

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‘Kintsugi’

Alison Bleyerveen - March 12, 2024

God willing ...

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‘Vancouver Weather’

Andrew Collis - March 3, 2024

I did not save the pieces ...

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‘Schroedinger’s Bowl’

Jo Tracy - March 3, 2024

These cracks aren’t golden ...

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‘gold tipped fingers’

Catherine Skipper - March 3, 2024

gold tipped fingers ...

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‘Gilding the Lily’

Rosalind Flatman - March 3, 2024

In relief, three lions’ heads ...

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‘Starry Skies’

Andrew Collis - February 14, 2024

Country teaches you to draw ...

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‘Glacial’

Axiomsense - February 7, 2024

In winter’s grasp a world of ice unfolds ...

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‘written in a time of revolution’

Catherine Skipper - February 5, 2024

do you remember ...

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‘Snowflakes and Diamonds’

Yvonne Hocothee - December 22, 2023

Nature, that great designer ...

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‘Crystal Palace’

Rosalind Flatman - December 13, 2023

Born on the 2nd of the 2nd, 1922 ...

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‘Tubular Bells’

Catherine Skipper - December 9, 2023

Basle ...

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‘Crystal Set’

Andrew Collis - December 9, 2023

Citrine, turquoise, candle quartz ...

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‘DNA’

Rosalind Flatman - November 9, 2023

Out of swirling patterns of slime ...

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‘Tessellation’

Jo Tracy - November 9, 2023

Senses working overtime ...

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‘Forma’

Axiomsense - November 9, 2023

In fields of flowers, petals in array ...

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‘the pattern maker’

Catherine Skipper - November 9, 2023

folded selvage to selvage ...

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‘I left my DNA behind’

Adrian Spry - November 9, 2023

I left my DNA behind ...

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‘I was a killa’

Adrian Spry - November 9, 2023

I was a killa ...

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‘Lemon Tea’

Rosalind Flatman - October 9, 2023

That summer in the garden ...

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‘The Coming of Lemonicia’

Yvonne Hocothee - October 9, 2023

“Lemons! We are drowning in lemons!” ...

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‘The Zing’

Axiomsense - October 9, 2023

In orchards kissed by the sun's warm embrace ...

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‘Ovid in Bogan Gate’

Catherine Skipper - October 9, 2023

is the sweet, acidic fragrance ...

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‘here’s a lemon’

Catherine Skipper - October 9, 2023

here’s a lemon ...

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‘Citrus Limon’

Jo Tracy - October 9, 2023

I struggle with how to write about you ...

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‘Lemon Myrtle’

Andrew Collis - October 9, 2023

Brain like a lemon ...

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‘In the forest’

Axiomsense - September 7, 2023

In the forest, a trail leaves its traces ...

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‘Life’s Tapestry’

Axiomsense - September 7, 2023

Amid the whispers of time’s embrace ...

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‘Traces’

Rosalind Flatman - September 7, 2023

Black and white films of the 1940s ...

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‘At the Valkhaven’

Andrew Collis - September 7, 2023

My love for you, I trace it back ...

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‘the thin gold rim’

Catherine Skipper - September 7, 2023

the thin gold rim ...

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‘Her siren song’

Jo Tracy - August 7, 2023

Her siren song ...

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‘Champagne’

Axiomsense - August 7, 2023

Since the end of the nineteenth century ...

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‘Fire and Ice’

Rosalind Flatman - August 7, 2023

There, on the side of the giant hull ...

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‘elegy’

Catherine Skipper - August 7, 2023

the dream of pleasure ...

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‘White Over Red On Blue’

Andrew Collis - August 7, 2023

After the epiphany ...

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‘The Men from Snowy River’

Anne Camac - July 7, 2023

Banjo ...

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‘Legacy’

Rosalind Flatman - July 7, 2023

Boys and girls ...

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‘Seven Pages (Song for Banjo)’

Andrew Collis - July 6, 2023

I sing the shearers’ strike, a woolshed fire ...

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‘Banjo’

Axiomsense - July 6, 2023

If you asked any Australian about me ...

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‘Banjoke’

Catherine Skipper - July 6, 2023

There was movement at the church hall ...

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‘Ted Astaire’

Axiomsense - June 13, 2023

Days long ago, Sunday afternoons prepare ...

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‘Toy Story’

Catherine Skipper - June 13, 2023

Christmas Eve ...

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‘The Midnight Search for Teddy’

Yvonne Hocothee - June 13, 2023

Jim the toddler was inconsolable ...

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‘Ted’

Anne Camac - June 13, 2023

Ted was Erin’s little bear ...

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‘Evelyn Says’

Andrew Collis - June 13, 2023

Evelyn says beware the drop bear ...

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‘problematic’

Catherine Skipper - June 13, 2023

bears are none too amiable ...