Rhizomic presents May Poetry Reading by Les Wicks and joanne burns followed by open mic.

joanne burns is a Sydney poet. Her most recent book is amphora Giramondo Publishing 2011. A new collection of her poetry brush will be published by Giramondo later this year. She is currently compiling a Selected volume of her work, spanning more than four decades.

Les Wicks has been published across nineteen countries in ten languages. His eleventh book of poetry is Sea of Heartbeak (Unexpected Resilience) (Puncher and Wattmann, 2013). This year he will have performed at the World Poetry Festival (Delhi), Beyond Baroque (L.A.), Austin International Poetry Festival (Austin), Brett Whiteley Studio (Sydney), Struga Poetry Evenings and RhiZomic (Sydney). He can be found at leswicks.tripod.com/lw.htm