Church Tree single work   poetry   "Like a lightening lash"
Issue Details: First known date: 2017... 2017 Church Tree
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Author's note: On the first Sunday in February 1788, The Reverend Richard Johnson, Chaplain of the First Fleet, conducted his first service under a great tree at Port Jackson.  Present were convicts and sailors. This tree would remain a place of worship for several years.

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    y separately published work icon Australian Poetry Collaboration Manly Art Gallery & Museum no. 26 2017 20168915 2017 periodical issue poetry SPIRIT OF THE LAND In November 2017 twenty selected poets read their work in response to ‘LAND’… as a noun, a verb, a place, an idea, a possibility, a presence, a contested space. Landscape, headland, wasteland, landfill, landmine, landform, landed, etc. 2017
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