Tasmanian Times
Poetry & Short Stories
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884IRON MEN, PREY, RATS
IRON MEN This secret’s not for couch cowboys or white dough warriors not for shoot ‘em up punks who ‘pow pow’ the...
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The Deplorax …
The Deplorax. Or the Lorax goes underground. My name is the Lorax and I speak for the trees. So how’d I get...
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Beautiful Madness
I was ten, skinny, red-headed, Freckled. In a big black Buick, Driven by a big grown boy, with a necktie, she sat...
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Palestine: Rafeef Ziadah´s poem
Rafeef Ziadah´s poem on Youtube: HERE:
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My name is Bartlett …
There has been much clamour for Tasmanian Times to publish this Jon Kudelka classic – published in Mercury on Tuesday, December 6....
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Swan Song
Swan Song Against a sky that’s coloured like a child’s balloon, The black swan fly above our big lagoon. I hear them...
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The Liffey
The Liffey When the world is too much with me, Daily work a dreary load, Then I have the perfect answer, Then...
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مسالم علي (salaam Ali)
مسالم علي (salaam Ali) In you we find our selves. Our humanity. Our vesper, Our evening air. Our refreshment. مسالم علي (salaam...
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The less poetry we have in our lives, the sicker we become …
Liz Winfield, Tasmanian Times’ Poetry Editor, has been awarded Blue Giraffe Press’ 2nd Poetry Mentorship. Liz will work with Anne Kellas. Anne...
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Not very good poetry … but from the heart!
Before I begin, please let me explain, ‘Twill date me I know and no points I’ll gain, But my vintage tells me...
