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The Return to the Great Tradition

Posted on July 12, 2015 by leslie

The Return to the Great Tradition Critic Michael Davis welcomes a classic collection The Walled Garden by Andrew Thornton-Norris, the Leckhampton Press, 2011 In the short manifesto introducing his new collection of poems, The Walled Garden, Andrew Thornton-Norris writes, “The … Continue reading →

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A Message of Hope from the Land of the Southern Cross

Posted on July 4, 2015 by leslie

A Message of Hope from the land of the Southern Cross Jarred Vehlen reviews Andrew Huntley’s new collection of poetry  From Tradition and away from Tradition: Poems, 2001-2014, by Andrew Huntley, Extra Castra Publications, 2014 For generations men have spoken … Continue reading →

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Mediterranean Refugee Crisis

Posted on July 1, 2015 by leslie

Mediterranean Refugee Crisis On watch – In a long slow timeless wash Reflux of freighted waters Slim frigates ride – Grey grace the warping waves bestride And fall and rise again like Greeks Upreared on dolphins (That classic life still … Continue reading →

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After travelling

Posted on May 3, 2015 by leslie

After travelling back in the magical country the great south land where sunshine cheers like the best wine and more innocent histories give the search for wisdom a special relish Bob Cowley is a retired public servant. He lives in Adelaide, … Continue reading →

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