Thirty Australian Poets
University of Queensland Press, $27.95 pb, 304 pp, 9780702239144
Poetry
Thirty Australian Poets edited by Felicity Plunkett
by Fiona Wright •
Although it has been almost half a century since 1968, a year readily mythologised in Australian poetry, the so-called Generation of ’68 are still the most talked-about contemporary poets. There have been few attempts to define the next generations of poets. Forty-three years is a long definition of what might be deemed ‘contemporary’.
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