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"without witness words",
2005
single work
poetry
— Appears in: TEXT : The Journal of the Australian Association of Writing Programs , October vol. 9 no. 2 2005; Book of Days 2006; (p. 30) -
(15)
i
"blue light kiss. armed with a black artline. write this sux on the toilet door. wearing my",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Famous Reporter , [August] no. 33 2006; (p. 93) Book of Days 2006; (p. 17) -
(24)
i
"no confetti. glitter. rice. flies buzz round the veil. sweat trickles past eyes.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: The Word Is Out , no. 2 2006; (p. 4) Book of Days 2006; (p. 26) -
(1)
i
"i was curled up on the inside. on the way. don't quite exist, even though i'm there in",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 3) -
(2)
i
"here is the chance to change. leave it to. booties and bows. identify named.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 4) -
(3)
i
"water rushes to her feet with starfish shells jelly monsters. climn away from you. from",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 5) -
(4)
i
"birthday girl bathes in yellow bubbles. bruises fade like that. wrestles with hands pulling",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 6) -
(5)
i
"other dad tightens training wheels so the street can see how kind he is. help when i lean",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 7) -
(6)
i
"b. be. bee. i. we. me. wee me all the way home.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 8) -
(7)
i
"at recess she's surprised i look happy in blue and white gingham.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 9) -
(8)
i
"brownies dance in pixie circles round each other skipping. chant poems that cast spells",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 10) -
(9)
i
"dance in circles with a chocolate scented hoola-hoop. ballerina cindy twirling flying hair",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 11) -
(10)
i
"sucking the red from ice. multi-coloured tongues stuck in a laugh all in a row. zinc",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 12) -
(11)
i
"in doctors we trust.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 13) -
(12)
i
"search the mirror. her face is in there.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 14) -
(13)
i
"ice blocks. slivers of silver sliding in. watch horror movies behind pillows. ears",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 15) -
(14)
i
"boredom. the distance between you and you. aches in my bones. dipping fingers into the cool",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 16) -
(16)
i
"speed car racer smokes winnie blue. flanel. black jeans. holden ford. passes the wire",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 18) -
(17)
i
"yearbook. vote for the nicest smile. grinned for a week. front row facade for all rotting",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 19) -
(18)
i
"waking into a hangover stumble down the alley changing into work clothes. recommend",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 20) -
(19)
i
"shining under angry lights. bumps and lumps curve swirl into staccato rhythm.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 21) -
(20)
i
"bath water stales. shaves herself sexless. lights joint with candle. resist resist. stranger",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 22) -
(21)
i
"shaved sexless in cheesecloth gold braids' unravelled edges. dance around toes. dirty",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 23) -
(22)
i
"veins shrunk like our kisses. bruises. fists. syringes in our grip. don't share it. it",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 24) -
(23)
i
"kiss wakes me across the counter. delirious at midnight. stalking streets with bourbon",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 25) -
(25)
i
"buffs her eyes. shines her lies. squirts vanilla between her thighs. compliments her",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 27) -
(26)
i
"beach blanket sandy. shake the sand from the threads. rehearse nice things I'll say while",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 28) -
(27)
i
"dissolve words your grip slips drifting. along the horizon dazzled sun's crazy kisses.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 29) -
(29)
i
"if i miss the train i'll catch the next one. blending with any day commuters. suits ties.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 31) -
(30)
i
"girl. tattoo. every colour an event. that scars every colour. a memory. like death comes",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 32) -
(31)
i
"i only fear death if the washing isn't done. do people wash dead people's clothes. bye.",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Book of Days 2006; (p. 33)
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