Saturday, August 27, 2011

On Entering the Strands of Trees from evangelyne on Vimeo. On Entering the Strands of Trees You walk towards a landscaped field which raises your heart level. You leave behind bad news, broken geraniums. The park is freshly mown and the winter so green it's no longer a rogue patch of kindling and leaves, February heat, and you’re avoiding the mobile phone while listening to Natalie Merchant. The grass trees are damsons twitching amongst...

Friday, August 26, 2011

Anuna : Whispers of Paradise from Anuna on Vimeo. Michael McGlynn produced this video of his time at The Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmakerrig, Newbliss, Ireland. I'm hoping to film the same lake, grounds & also the house soon in September. Magic! You can find out about Michael on his websi...

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Odd Blocks by Kay Ryan Every Swiss-village calendar instructs as to how stone gathers the landscape around it, how glacier-scattered thousand-ton monuments to randomness become fixed points in finding home. Order is always starting over. And why not also in the self, the odd blocks, all lost and left, become first facts toward which later a little town looks back? From "The Best of It" by Kay Ryan. A good poet to read for her quirkiness,...

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

First Burn by Tracy Ryan All day she has pitched dry grass, Hardyesque, perched on the stack, helping to raze the block in a race against shire deadlines: fire risk. Only her colours are wrong — curls a stark hedge in English autumn, young fragile skin dead-of-winter white. But she will work to feel she's useful, wanting to fit in, all my cautions thrown to the easterly, hot from the desert. I've done all I can — this is the point,...

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Some Ordinary Flower If the body could float, of course you might ride motionless on the breeze, skydive aerial arms slowly down this ravine feel the fuzzled damp of foam lightly touch rock some ordinary flo...

Sunday, August 7, 2011

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Bounty

Bounty
Prose Poetry

The Five Lives of Ms Bennett

The Five Lives of Ms Bennett
A Family Saga

The Ozone Cafe

The Ozone Cafe
White Collar Crime

The Last Asbestos Town

The Last Asbestos Town
Available from Amazon

Evangelyne

Evangelyne
Published by Australian Poetry Centre, Melbourne

of Arc & Shadow

of Arc & Shadow
Published by Sunline Press, WA

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Helen Hagemann holds an MA in Writing from Edith Cowan University, has three poetry books: Evangelyne & Other Poems published by Australian Poetry, Melbourne (2009) and of Arc & Shadow published by Sunline Press, Perth (2013). Bounty: prose poetry is published by Oz.one Publishing in 2024. She has three novels published The Last Asbestos Town (2020), The Ozone Café (2021) and The Five Lives of Ms Bennett a result of her Masters degree at ECU (2006), is published by Oz.one Publishing (2023).

Helen Hagemann MBA (Wrtg): ECowan

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