That's very interesting, Alison, as those two are poets anyone who gets
interested in Australian poetry (as I did after my first visit in 1984)
will absolutely find & enjoy.
Doug
On 5-May-06, at 6:12 PM, Alison Croggon wrote:
> This annoyed me because Greer is calling all through the books for a
> certain
> kind of poet - formally confident and assertive, sexually frank - and
> yet
> doesn't mention two shining examples of exactly that kind of poet who
> also
> happen to be Australian (Judith Wright and Gwen Harwood).
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