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Jane Gibian
I stand
in the place where I began, many arms now broad and twisted high crown overlooking all but the tallest siblings of smooth-barked apple, rough-barked grey gum surrounded by cliff and rock: my protector, my tormentor upper limbs bathe in sunlight, …
Posted in 103: AMBLE
Tagged Jane Gibian
LAND Editorial
When we chose to edit an issue of Cordite Poetry Review around the theme of ‘Land’, it was with an interest in the inherent openness of the word.
Posted in ESSAYS
Tagged James Stuart, Jane Gibian, William Cronon
Submission to Cordite 82: LAND
Disturbed land. Conserved land.
Whose land? Yours, mine, the landlady’s?
Landlocked.
Land unlocked.
Posted in GUNCOTTON
Tagged James Stuart, Jane Gibian, Kent MacCarter
Spoon Bending: A Chapbook Curated by Kent MacCarter
There is no such thing as a good poem about nothing? What does that mean, exactly? And what’s all this about spoon bending anyways?
Posted in CHAPBOOKS
Tagged Amanda Stewart, Andrew Riemer, Berni M Janssen, Bonny Cassidy, Dorothea Rosa Herliany, Elena Gomez, Elif Sezen, Elżbieta Wójcik-Leese, Gig Ryan, Ingrid de Kok, Jane Gibian, Jennifer K Dick, Jodi Braxton, JS Harry, Kent MacCarter, Lee Kofman, Mark Rothko, Nicolette Stasko, peter minter, Susan Schultz, Tracy Ryan, Vona Groarke
Waiting
at night the traffic lights change rapidly almost erratically / cars parked 90° front to kerb their noses grazing the nature strip in a mizzle of rain / it’s autumnal when your taste for news peaks in the morning / …
Posted in SPOONBENDING
Tagged Jane Gibian
The peeling (껍질)
Your peripheries don’t rest easily, expanding to embrace the imposing strips of fallen bark that gather all the russet pigments of carmine and leaf mould with the mealy beige of new skins, uneven pieces from an impossible jigsaw circling the …
Posted in 44: OZ-KO (HOJU-HANGUK)
Tagged Jane Gibian, Kim Gaihyun
Nesting songs (둥지 틀기의 노래)
First song Familiar curves of the downhill road home, bodies swaying in unison with steep corners; the quickening of movement inside: a great fish turns and glides away, an allegro low in the torso. On the lounge room floor, a …
Posted in 44: OZ-KO (HOJU-HANGUK)
Tagged Jane Gibian, Kim Gaihyun
Wanted, taken
OFFER: 3 cans fly spray assorted videos Ashbury Pregnancy test, Hurlstone Park WANTED: Road bike (pref. working condition) Plaster for mould making TAKEN: old bamboo blinds St Peters OFFER: Assorted shells (Forest Lodge) RECEIVED: ping pong table OFFER: half set …
Posted in 40: CREATIVE COMMONS
Tagged Jane Gibian
Everywhere in Asia
I sort of feel at home, but for the heat. A takeaway latte? I heard women have two thirds the super, but need it to last longer than men. The friand is the new muffin, he quipped by the chiffonier, …
Posted in 30: EXPERIENCE
Tagged Jane Gibian
gesture
Jane Gibian's first collection of poetry, The Body's Navigation, was published in 1998. In 2002 she was an Asialink Literature Resident in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Posted in 20: SUBMERGED
Tagged Jane Gibian
