POETRY
Poetry is how I reflect on the world, the experiences of living and the fragile dialogues that of identity, society and belonging.
It is a journey and I will forever be travelling.
It is a journey and I will forever be travelling.
Collections
Defiant Whispers (2017)
My second full-length collection seeks to reveal the power, passion and possibility in the everyday.
It is written as a journey towards maturity and wisdom, organised into three parts: Bright, Dark, Light.
More information on my new collection.
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in witness (2015)
My first full-length collection, in witness was long-listed for the 2015 Melita Hume Poetry Prize.
The poems explore notions of place, identity and personal history. All were written as I travelled from Scotland to Australia and all the spaces in between.
Read excerpts of in witness
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Erasing what I knew (2016)
The poems of this short chapbook are responses to the places I visited touring Europe and Australia during early 2016.
They focus on the unexpected challenges of living nomadically while offering observations of a changing landscape.
Read excerpts of Erasing what I knew
My second full-length collection seeks to reveal the power, passion and possibility in the everyday.
It is written as a journey towards maturity and wisdom, organised into three parts: Bright, Dark, Light.
More information on my new collection.
--
in witness (2015)
My first full-length collection, in witness was long-listed for the 2015 Melita Hume Poetry Prize.
The poems explore notions of place, identity and personal history. All were written as I travelled from Scotland to Australia and all the spaces in between.
Read excerpts of in witness
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Erasing what I knew (2016)
The poems of this short chapbook are responses to the places I visited touring Europe and Australia during early 2016.
They focus on the unexpected challenges of living nomadically while offering observations of a changing landscape.
Read excerpts of Erasing what I knew