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Poetry and Palestine

On August 31, 2025 six poets performed together for the first time for the Perth Poetry Festival. We each responded to Warsan Shire’s poem ‘Home’…

Charlie

first published in Ellipsis Zine (no longer active) in 2020 The day my oldest son ran away from home, a wedge-tailed eagle took up residence…

The Smell of Grief

The Smell of Grief: the text of the reading for Coffee and Grief: Coffee Talk #39 given on October 6, 2022

On seeking joy through community

When I was young, my parents built a community. We were strangers in a strange land, seeking a sense of belonging. They found others, from…


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