Tree Planting

Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
Let’s take our souls for a day in the bush And gather our planters in the open spaces so they can ‘dig’ Let’s bring water and trowels as signs of care And when we’re done listen to the saplings sing By June Perkins A planting day with Men of the…

Published in Southerly

Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
Delighted to be included in Southerly. June Perkins, Two Livestreamed Funerals, a Cancelled Wedding, and the Saving Grace of Poetry Extract from Southerly Announcement “The diverse work offered here, in Southerly’s first online-only issue, gathers “Australian” writing produced in many different places and circumstances. Heterogenous and singular in its contents,…