just like to let everyone know that i have self published my book which im very proud of!!!!

 

 TREE AND THE TOMBSTONE SILENCE poems by K skye turner

its available at... www.xlibris.com.au or various online stores including Amazon.com

thanks for your time and happy easter xxxx

 

This is a list of the fantastic guest poets we have had the pleasure of listening to over the years at our poetry nights... Joanne Burns Stephen Edgar Sheung Wai Chan Noel Tointon David Ritchie Mark Marusic Judith Beveridge Robert Gray Kevin Hart Paul Kane Martin Langford Nicolette Stasko Noel Rowe Mark Mordue Stephen Oliver Kate Forsyth Rudi Krausmann Ed Wright Anna Kerdijk Nicholson Pam Brown Kerry Leves Carolyn van Langenberg Bill Tibben Maureen ten Danny… Continue

Thanks to David Brooks for his wonderful reading last Tuesday  at Sappho Books and the 100 or so people who came to hear him and helped make it such a fabulous evening.
Congratulations to Paul Giles who won the open section with his poem 'Sydney'!

Hi all,

 

I'm reading a few of my poems live on 2SER Radio 107.3 FM, this Saturday from 2 - 2:30pm..

 

The poems will be "body" themed.  Tune in if you're around :)

 

Cleo

did anyone see this in the paper today?

 

 

http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/books/spinning-a-fresh-yarn-for-words-20110404-1cyf1.html

 

makes for an interesting read!

 

also, how cute is the title of selinger-morris's book: "she looked bored until her burger came"...  :)

 

Cleo

 

 

Hello Sydney Poetry!

 

I'm a performance poet who regularly visits Sydney, and I just wish I'd known about this site sooner! 

Anyway over the past 18 months I've performed nearly a dozen features in Sydney for poetry nights at UTS, Live Poets at Don Bank, Word in Hand and Text Styles (plus something else I'm probably forgetting right at this minute).

 

I've haunted Melbourne poetry for a while, and been in poetry slams in New York and London, ran a weekly…

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EKPHRASTIC POETRY

from the greek, Ekphrasis

is the production of poetic (written) responses to visual artworks.

 

A loose…

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