Tasmanian Times
Poetry & Short Stories
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1.6KNot a Princess
We are teaching her she is not a princess that needs saving, she is a Queen who has this life handled. If...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘Lines to Tasmania’
This poem was originally published in the Weekly Examiner on Saturday 10 August 1878. ‘Lines to Tasmania’ By L. M. W. Tasmania...
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An Elemental, Speechless Beauty
Colourful Scottish writer AA Gill visited Tasmania, and later wrote a travel piece for the The Times (UK) that was published in...
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Where the Monsters Live.
My anxiety took my hand lovingly and led me in slow, small steps back from the door, away from where ‘The Outside’...
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That’s A Pademelon, Cock, Not A Thylacine
That animal that jumps your fence and nibbles your veggie patch? Gobbling lettuce, tomato, zucchini, seedlings by the batch? Anything that’s growing...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘Tasmania’s Gift’
This poem originally appeared in The Mercury on Wednesday 25 October 1899. ‘Tasmania’s Gift’ By W.H.D. A cry rang out front the...
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Tassie Devils on the Road
From the TT archives! Devil Highway © Paul Tapp 1995 Tassie Devils, Tassie Devils, Tassie Devils on the road Four and twenty,...
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War of the Words
Homebrew Studio and Comedy/Audio/Theatre launched their mockumentary full length movie War of the Words in Hobart this week. The black and white...
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The Woman He Loved So Deeply
Standing in the darkness,silent and undetected he watched her as he often did. He caught his first sight of her on this...
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Poem: ‘Ward 5D’
‘Ward 5D’ By Don Defenderfer I ought to write a book But I can’t spell I ought to sing an opera But...
