I remember a Scientific American article circa 1980 something about the physiological ‘race to be male’. An exploratory piece about the in utero foetal development of us, and how we all start […]
Di Franco
Nervous and tall fenced Neighbours, strangers Would be but could be Hell bent and heaven sent Lacking precedent More than providence
Then Present
He can’t recall Stopping the Kingsie to let Toffs out to vomit He didn’t realise Chriswas such an anxious kid He loves this new comedian, Billy Connelly What a talent, he says […]
The last removal day.
I’m at the Plaza. The place he proclaimed visitation with like an accomplishment: “i went to the Plaza”. The same intonation he has when he looks at me and says “my daughter”. […]
Real Australians (un)Learn

What did we learn in our shit public high schools? It wasn’t all fun, but it was fun for sure. I remember crying with laughter, harassing teachers to the point of tears, […]
Bendigo
Today does not define My relationship with you – Forty years of haphazard And chance encounters Sums us up much better. Images of me inside Your cultural belly. The Beechworth bakery, Tulips […]
What it is

It is: The frayed edges, The loose ties, The settled dust On unfinished …Stuff. It is the niggling, Other doubting, Ever present In the room. The unforgotten. It is the pillow That I […]