Becoming Written single work   poetry   "After the trip of life what trip shall I take"
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Becoming Written
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Notes:

Epigraph: 'here I am, an old man in a dry month,
being read to by a boy, waiting for rain ...'
T. S. Eliot, 'Gerontion'.

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 30 Rob Walker (editor), Louise Nicholas (editor), Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2006 Z1251485 2006 anthology poetry 'Rob Walker and Louise Nicholas select the best 100 poems read at Friendly Street Poets in 2005 - its thirtieth year.' (Back cover) Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2006 pg. 84
    Note: Written as Simone Matthews.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Friendly Street New : Poets Eleven Friendly Street New Poets Eleven; Friendly Street New : Poets 11 Cameron Fuller , Rachel Manning , Simone G. Matthews , Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2006 Z1251509 2006 selected work poetry 'The spirit of free dialogue pulsates all through these three collections: low background noise, words free and jars of artefacts. These poems talk to you in friendly but mysterious ways and illuminate new worlds of emotion and imagination.
    'Cameron Fuller was born on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra. He has lived in Brisbane, Sydney and Cairns, but keeps returning to Adelaide, where he has done most of his living and writing. Having studied at five universities in three states, he holds a degree at the University of Queensland and has recently completed Honours in Professional Writing and Communications at the University of South Australia.
    'Simone G Matthews loves reading and writing poetry, fiction, biography and across the genre explorations. She is writing her first novel as part of her PhD studies under the supervision and mentorship of Marion May Campbell.'  (Publication summary)
     
     
    Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2006
    pg. 40
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