Tasmanian Times
Poetry & Short Stories
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1.5KApril Catherine and Paul: Part Five
April Catherine and Paul: Part Four. ‘Two days later Catherine was sitting in the garden.’ ‘You’re much better, April said, stroking Catherine’s...
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April Catherine and Paul: Part Four
April Catherine and Paul: Part Three. As April entered the house she hear one of the loose boards Paul was going to...
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April Catherine and Paul: Part Three
April Catherine and Paul: Part Two. April put on a wide brimmed hat and began dragging weeds from the rock gardens which...
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April Catherine and Paul: Part Two
April Catherine and Paul: Part One. ‘Anything to eat?’ said the girl feigning nonchalance. Anything to eat? April looked at the menu....
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April Catherine and Paul: Part One
The car park was large and empty. April beeped the locks on the Hyundai and entered the hospital through whispering automatic doors....
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Gondwana Gown
Shaking fog from your hips you beckon the dawn. Sun shafts find grey-greens, khakis; rock faces glow full frontal pink. Cinched by...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘Tasmania, Gem of Southern Sea’
This poem was first published by The Tasmanian on Saturday, 3 December 1881. It was written by John G. Millard. ‘Tasmania, Gem...
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Insistent Whispering
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Poet’s Corner – ‘The Petition’
The poem below was first published in the Colonial Times on Tuesday, 11 July 1843. Dramatis personae ‘Polar Hero’: Sir John Franklin,...
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Poetry – ‘Black Cockatoos’ & ‘Dove Lake’
This week's poems are by Ulverstone's Thérèse Corfiatis.
