Lisa Gorton
To celebrate the best books of 2004 Australian Book Review invited contributors to nominate their favourite titles. Contributors included Dennis Altman, Brenda Niall, Kerryn Goldsworthy, Morag Fraser and Chris Wallace-Crabbe.
... (read more)Clara’s Witch by Natalie Andrews & Midnight Water by Gaylene Perry
by Lisa Gorton •
Straight roads, built for driving fast.
You get out of winter in a day.
These paddocks so like thoughts you travel past,
strung out beside your asphalt purpose.
You get out of winter in a day.
Cattle fat as history watch you pass,
strung out and beside your asphalt purpose
in these vast effects of corroded light.
The Mother Workshops and Other Poems by Jeri Kroll & Shadows at the Gate by Robyn Rowland
by Lisa Gorton •