australian poetry

Presents a collection of poems by Australian poet, Erin Hanson.

"Limelight is a . . . collection of slam poetry paired with . . . writing techniques. With over 30 original poems in different forms, Raphael's work tackles current social concerns for his generation, such as sustainability and social equality, all while amplifying his . . . message of hope. Solli's book also contains 5 chapters on how to write and read poetry, how to manage stage fright and writer's block, and encouraging tips on how we can all make tomorrow better than today"--Amazon.

Includes rhymes that provide glimpses into the real and imagined world of two small boys, Bay, aged three, and Padie, aged four, and their companions Sufi the Persian kitten and Micky the whisper fairy.

Jack and Annabel have decided to put off university and drive around the country. It all seems wildly romantic, but when their car dies two days into the trip, they end up at George's apple orchard, figuring it's just a temporary place to stay and earn some money.

Contains a collection of over fifty poems about everday life by Australian writer, Elizabeth Honey.

A collection of twenty humorous illustrated poems about bad things happening to people and animals.

A verse novel set in Australia in which two young lovers postpone college to embark on a road trip and find themselves working on an apple orchard, where they become immersed in the life of the owner's teenage daughter, who is pregnant as the result of a rape.

Color illustrations of the Australian bush accompany the poem which, sung to the tune of an old English marching song, has become practically an Australian national anthem.