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34-37 Degrees South - 2023

This anthology from the South Coast Writers Centre presents fresh country poetry from emerging and award-winning local writers.

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Contents<br />

Acknowledgement of Country<br />

Foreword<br />

Introduction<br />

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vi<br />

1. YOU ARE HERE 1<br />

walking country Judi Morison 2<br />

By the saltwater lake Alisha Brown 4<br />

at wagga beach Tim Heffernan 5<br />

Country Song Myfanwy Williams 6<br />

Winter solstice Kai Jensen 7<br />

After the fires, January 2020 Melanie Weckert 8<br />

My Country Not My Country Stephen Meyrick 9<br />

Red Joni Braham 12<br />

Funeral birds Alisha Brown 13<br />

“Everyone knows I cry” Linda Albertson 14<br />

(response to Meaghan)<br />

Illawarra Haiku— Lajos Hamers 16<br />

Cardinal Points—Ordinary Lives<br />

She’s Not A Sun-Burnt Country Linda Mcquarrie-Bowerman 18<br />

2. VOYAGES 21<br />

Eggplant Elizabeth Walton 22<br />

Looking for the missing gravestones Elanna Herbert 24<br />

The Country Upstairs Amelia Fielden 26<br />

Go Go Jonathan Cant 28<br />

Princes Highway / Sunset / Winter Elias McKinley 29<br />

water cycle Tim Heffernan 30<br />

After the funeral Linda Albertson 31<br />

Road Trips Brid Morahan 32<br />

Tears of Homeland Fatima Sayed <strong>34</strong><br />

Language swap Stella Hatzis 36<br />

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