34-37 Degrees South - 2023
This anthology from the South Coast Writers Centre presents fresh country poetry from emerging and award-winning local writers.
This anthology from the South Coast Writers Centre presents fresh country poetry from emerging and award-winning local writers.
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an pillows<br />
drawers of folded kimono<br />
lacquer trays<br />
sushi rice and barley tea,<br />
persimmon globes on black branches<br />
not my country,<br />
not where I will die …<br />
every year<br />
sakura in pale clouds<br />
blossom, fall, scatter<br />
Note. The Country Upstairs by Colin Simpson, 1956, is the author’s<br />
impressions of Japan following World War II<br />
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