Cirrus@Austlit

'The Queensland Poetry Chapbook Series aims to highlight emerging poets creating in Queensland through the publication of limited run chapbooks as well as providing an outlet for work arising from programs associated with Queensland Poetry.'

Source: Queensland Poetry.

'How do you grieve someone you've never met?

'What if you shared a name, a family secret?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'A woman sits down in a flood.

'A possum drowns in a water tank.

'A wave glows as it breaks.

'Through the rich imaginary of water – place of life and death – these poems chart currents of beauty and loss, the sacred and the profane, damage and survival.' (Publication summary)

'Queensland Poetry Festival is Australia's finest showcase of poetry and spoken word. Now in its 17th year, the festival gathers a diverse and exciting selection of the finest contemporary poets and artists from around Australia and across the seas. With this intimate collection QPF invites you to take a poetic journey of love, laughter, and loss.' (Publisher's blurb)