Julie Manning
Julie Manning is a poet and artist. Her poetry has been shortlisted in the Peter Porter Poetry prize, Blake Poetry prize, Newcastle Poetry prize and Aesthetica Creative Writing Award (UK), and appeared in ABR, Meanjin, Overland, and other publications and anthologies. She lives in bayside Brisbane.
1.Your beard intrigues me, its rough mystery, patterned complexity.I imagine burrowing animals under your skin that raise
unreadable braille, tiny things my nails disturb – anemone frondsin a sea-borne forest. I could analyse what I know
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