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Les Wicks

Les Wicks

About Les Wicks

Les Wicks has toured widely and seen publication across 11 countries in 7 languages. His latest book of poetry is The Ambrosiacs (Island, 2009).



WOMEN RISE ABOVE THE NOISE OF MEN

Observe the crescent curve of his back – cockroaches are the hieroglyphs. When our eyes touch, is it night or is it day? Stitching sinners into dishonest possessions Crazy dumsaint and Barthes' kleenex box intricately constant as they eject cometary …

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FORWARD!

We write beneath the noise of men

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Les Wicks: DEARLY DEMENTED at the SUNDOWNER NURSING HOME

1. BIRTHDAY DAY Pollock lipstick vagabond slippers, the snug imprisonment of tracksuits smeared with 11:30 soft-diet lunch. Begin to hope the progress behind pharmacological ramparts. The real medicine is touch all other expertise unnecessary. I am now a fixture here …

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Les Wicks: Nameless

An almost accidental smear of yellow beside the strident gold of our more important streets, almost like a break in colour lines, the street directory derailed. Between Port Botany and the Gateway to Australia pedestrians are by definition suspicious no …

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Les Wicks: Set Free

Les Wicks' latest collection is Appetities of Light (PressPress, 2002)

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Les Wicks: Give It a Try

Les Wicks' most recent collection is Appetites of Light (PressPress, 2002)

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