Poems
... (read more)‘A poet is never just a woman or a man. Every poet is salted with fire. A poet is a mirror, a transcriber.’
Susan Howe
See,
how this slow tide
tugs
and sighs against
the flank of patient night –
the driving pulse that
aches towards the
fleck
of dawn then
shifts,
and curls around skin’s soft
warmth, that quiet space –
Read the five shortlisted poems for ABR's 2024 Peter Porter Poetry Prize.
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'Apotheoses and the Hölderlin Monument, Old Botanical Gardens, Tübingen', a new poem by John Kinsella.
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'If Looks Could Kill', a new poem by Stephen Edgar.
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'Death by Drowning', a new poem by H.R. Webster.
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'Metric', a new poem by Aidan Coleman.
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'Endings', a new poem by Geoff Page. ... (read more)
'Minyerri (now marked for fracking)', a new poem by Julie Janson.
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'Go Rogue', a new poem by Kirli Saunders.
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