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Frankie Hanman-Siegersma

Frankie Hanman-Siegersma is a poet and mental health peer support worker based in Narrm (Melbourne). Frankie has been published in Cordite Poetry Review, Suburban Review, Hunter Anthology of Contemporary Australian Feminist Poetry and Australian Poetry online.

Love Notes to Bhanu

A photo of you on Venice Beach with the wind pressing the scarf to your mouth. You are here as I respond to a series of questions you assemble for a writing workshop, Describe a Morning You Woke Without Fear …

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Tell Me Like You Mean It: New Poems from Young and Emerging Writers

‘Emerging’ is a strange word, and ‘strange’ is probably a cop out. It is often arbitrary, sometimes condescending, frequently empowering and often carries with it an incredible sense of community.

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‘I lift the house / of language, allow doubt / to whoosh in’: A Conversation with Tommy ‘Teebs’ Pico

The book-length poem of IRL is told through the voice Tommy Pico’s charming alter ego: ‘Teebs’. IRL is composed of sentence fragments, run-on ramblings, Internet slang, shorthand and emoticons; it’s sweaty and compulsive.

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