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CONTRIBUTORS
Laurie Duggan
Alternate Version
Ken writes the unwritten poem as I once planned the unfinished poem (that would be finished) in fact I planned a whole book of them Unfinished as in [ ] the blurb: ‘anyone can write finished poems . . . …
Posted in 106: OPEN
Tagged Laurrie Duggan
‘a homemade world’: On the Dandenong Line
Sometime in 1953 my parents bought a house in Clayton (Victoria, Australia), then on the edge of south-east Melbourne. We moved there from a decidedly different environment: the guest house that my Grandmother owned. This was on Beaconsfield Parade in South Melbourne.
Posted in ESSAYS
Tagged Laurie Duggan
A Northern Winter
For Ken Bolton (who found it) 1 bitter gall in afternoon light stroboscopic beech ‘we will shortly be arriving at / Rainham’ a stationmaster spits the whistle Tate Modern: Delaunay (Robert) and Severini, Munch and Bonnard, Jonas Mekas’ films. Gerhard …
Posted in 72: THE END
Tagged Laurie Duggan
Lives of the Poets
[An edit from Journals, 1972-1983] 1 A sudden & brief thunderstorm over the house, the harbour. A day in a car wash near Taylor Square. Note on Brett Whiteley’s Zen: all the detail is peripheral: it was an easy step …
Posted in 63: COLLABORATION
Tagged Laurie Duggan
Williamstown
1 low native scrub on the promontory palm-ends splattered with birdshit upper decks of ships luminous in the Bay cloud from the northeast gathers, the poems dry up, at the edge of the military base, leaves hang awaiting scent release …
Posted in 62: MELBOURNE
Tagged Laurie Duggan
Life on Mars
‘Am I a light bulb?’ – tortured Iraqi No, my friend, you’re an ‘electric pear’
Posted in 55: RATBAGGERY
Tagged Laurrie Duggan
The Art of Poetry
don’t write when you have ‘something to say’ write when you have nothing to say
Posted in 55: RATBAGGERY
Tagged Laurie Duggan
Bin Ends
It says here that Tony Baker makes ‘sounds across the range from free improvisation to rustic guinguette à la moules frites’. Refried boogie Tony? * Mohair her suit hirsute * nobody ever talks of their ‘wasted middle age’ * Headers …
Posted in LEE MARVIN
Tagged ken bolton, Laurie Duggan
Newman Street
orange & white pots square in the middle of the sill of the house opposite its blind always half-drawn over curtains a mirror image to this house the rooms must be the same shape a large woman leans over the …
Posted in 49: SYDNEY
Tagged Laurie Duggan
Ern Malley: Six works
Ern Malley remains an enigma …
Posted in 24: CHILDREN OF MALLEY
Tagged Laurie Duggan
Ern Malley: Things to do in Perth
Ern Malley remains an enigma …
Posted in 24: CHILDREN OF MALLEY
Tagged Laurie Duggan
Ern Malley: Melancholia,
Ern Malley remains an enigma …
Posted in 24: CHILDREN OF MALLEY
Tagged Laurie Duggan
