CONTRIBUTORS

Jenny Pollak

Jenny Pollak has been a visual artist most of her life, focusing in photography, sculpture and video installation. In 2012, she began a dedicated poetry practice and has since been published in various literary journals and anthologies, including Meanjin; Cordite; the Australian Poetry Journal; Red Room Poetry; Plumwood Mountain; Verity La; and Award Winning Australian Writing. In 2018, Shadowplay, a 62 stanza renga, written in collaboration with the British Poet Philip Gross, was published by Flarestack Poets, UK. Jenny is currently working on her first collection of poetry.

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A series of departures

Lately I’m more interested in how the neck and the head don’t say anything of the feet. The cormorant disappears. There are times my smile has been interpreted as joy. This morning the clouds are like arrows whose sole purpose …

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Not even landscape with its cordial trees…

How many times, looking towards whichever bay it is I’ve been drawn to, casting myself out across the horizon, held aloft by this or that particular bird (today a flycatcher suspended above the River Derwent singing out its heart on …

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