The Best Australian Poetry 2003

The Best Australian Poetry 2003
Author: Martin Duwell
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2003
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780702234200
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The Best Australian Poetry 2003 is the first in a series of anthologies that will be produced annually by UQP to showcase the very best in contemporary Australian poetry. Each year, a guest editor is invited to select the poems and write an introduction, and the contributing poets will include commentaries to illuminate their work.The inaugural issue contains poems by some of Australia's most prominent poets including Clive James, Les Murray, and Judith Beveridge, as well as some exciting new voices.

Poems by Young Australians

Poems by Young Australians
Author: Taronga Foundation
Publisher:
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2009
Genre: Children's poetry, Australian
ISBN: 9781741664065
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Here is a collection to share and enjoy - the very best poems for young people, by young people. This anthology of winning and commended poems from the 2008 Taronga Foundation Poetry Prize is both a delight and a revelation, showcasing the remarkable talent of poets from 8 to 19 years of age. The brainchild of bestselling author Bradley Trevor Greive, the Taronga Foundation Poetry Prize was launched in 2003 - a chance for young people to get creative, get writing and get published. The competition brings together two themes that have been linked throughout history - poetry and nature. The theme for this year is Bears, a particular passion of author Bradley Trevor Greive. 'Poetry lovers rejoice. The best and brightest of our best and brightest have served up their unblemished hearts for your enjoyment. 'Poems By Young Australians Vol 6 is a delight. Every page launches a new talent and heralds a new voice. Bright and witty, powerfully beautiful and darkly delicious, here is a potent poetic dose to startle the eyes, twist tongues with laughter and fluff up the cerebral lobes. 'To be read, reread and reread as life requires.' Bradley Trevor Greive International bestselling author of The Blue Day Book

Australian Poems to Read to the Very Young

Australian Poems to Read to the Very Young
Author: Yvonne Perrin
Publisher: Australia in Print
Total Pages: 25
Release: 1989
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9780867770476
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Children's poems deal with Australian topics, including "Woolloomooloo," "The Swagman," "Bullocky Bill," "The Kookaburra," and "A Skinky Problem."

The Best Australian Poems 2010

The Best Australian Poems 2010
Author: Robert Adamson
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Total Pages: 293
Release: 2015-01-29
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1458798666
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The Best Australian Poems 2010 vibrates with correspondences. The images in some poems are reflected in others … until the individual poems begin to read like stanzas in some epic story of this country.' - Robert Adamson Selected by one of Australia's most acclaimed poets, this inspired collection captures the richness and scope of present - day Australian verse. It features innovative and exciting poems - many published here for the first time - from our best - known poets as well as daring and insightful works from rising stars. Together they create a lively sense of conversation, of voices criss - crossing the continent, exploring the many themes that animated and inspired the nation's poets in 2010. Contributors include: Chris Andrews, Judith Beveridge, Ken Bolton, Peter Boyle, David Brooks, Pam Brown, Joanne Burns, Elizabeth Campbell, Justin Clemens, Ali Cobby Eckermann, Luke Davies, Bruce Dawe, Laurie Duggan, Stephen Edgar, Anne Elvey, Lionel Fogarty, Lisa Gorton, Robert Gray, Martin Harrison, Kevin Hart, Barry Hill, Sarah Holland - Batt, L.K. Holt, Lisa Jacobson, John Kinsella, Anna Krien, Anthony Lawrence, Geoffrey Lehmann, Kate Lilley, Astrid Lorange, Roberta Lowing, Rhyll McMaster, Jennifer Maiden, Kate Middleton, Peter Minter, Derek Motion, Les Murray, Geoff Page, Peter Rose, Gig Ryan, Jaya Savige, Craig Sherborne, Vivian Smith, Peter Steele, John Tranter, Chris Wallace - Crabbe, Petra White and many more.

The Best Australian Poems 2011

The Best Australian Poems 2011
Author: John Tranter
Publisher: Black Inc.
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2011
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1921870451
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'What a rich, strange and diverse lot these poems turned out to be ... I suspect that these baroque and potent imaginings can only have come into existence as fragments of dreams or nightmares.' - John Tranter In "The Best Australian Poems 2011," celebrated poet John Tranter selects the most vigorous, varied and interesting poems of the last year. This sparkling collection shines a light on the phantasmagorical nature of poetry, evoking images, transformations and events that range from the playful to the melancholy by way of exuberance and satire. Featuring award-winning poems alongside brand-new works, as well as a mix of emerging and renowned poets, this is a volume of surreal beauty and emotional resonance. Poets include: Robert Adamson, Ali Alizadeh, Jude Aquilina, Ken Bolton, Pam Brown, joanne burns, Sarah Day, Bruce Dawe, Kate Fagan, Michael Farrell, Angela Gardner, Geoff Goodfellow, Lisa Gorton, Jennifer Harrison, Sarah Holland-Batt, Jill Jones, Cate Kennedy, Andy Kissane, Mike Ladd, Kate Lilley, Jennifer Maiden, David McCooey, Les Murray, Ouyang Yu, Felicity Plunkett, Peter Rose, Gig Ryan, Jaya Savige, Thomas Shapcott, Craig Sherborne, Pete Spence, Peter Steele, Maria Takolander, Andrew Taylor, Tim Thorne, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, Alan Wearne and many more...

Best of Australian Poems 2021

Best of Australian Poems 2021
Author: Ellen van Neerven
Publisher: Australian Poetry
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2021-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9780992318925
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This is the first of a new series, offering a poetic snapshot of the year that was, 1 July 2020-30 June 2021--featuring 100 poets and 100 poems across an astonishing range of poetic voice, approaches and themes.

The Best Australian Poems 2012

The Best Australian Poems 2012
Author: John Tranter
Publisher: Black Inc.
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2012
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1921870826
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In this book, the editor selects the most vigorous, varied and interesting poems of the last year. This sparkling collection shines a light on the phantasmagorial nature of poetry, evoking images, transformations and events that range from the playful to the melancholy by way of exuberance and satire.