Poem

Apprentice

August 2003, no. 253

Poem

Apprentice

August 2003, no. 253

It’ll be dawn before the sawing’s done; all night
cutting it up, yet by dark’s end, a pine,
or cypress moon, fragrant, awaiting finish. I watch

Judith Beveridge

Judith Beveridge won the 2015 Peter Porter Poetry Prize. Her latest poetry publications are Devadatta’s Poems and Hook and Eye, which was published by George Braziller for the US market. She currently teaches creative writing at the University of Sydney.

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by Eleanor Spencer-Regan
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by Glyn Davis
Commentary

My unread books

by Andrea Goldsmith
Politics

The Menzies Ascendency: Fortune, stability, progress 1954-1961 edited by Zachary Gorman

by James Walter

Judith Beveridge

From the New Issue

The Letters of Emily Dickinson by Cristanne Miller and Domhnall Mitchell

The Titans of the Twentieth Century: How they made history and the history they made by Michael Mandelbaum

My unread books

The Menzies Ascendency: Fortune, stability, progress 1954-1961 edited by Zachary Gorman

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