How would an official poet laureate “speak” to the spoken word, slam or hip-hop communities, or to bush poets, or to songwriters?
- Honorary Associate Professor, University of Sydney
Across her long career, Dobson was celebrated as a poet who could take the reader beyond the immediate image to another insight.
When Brian the farmer finished his poem the crowd went wild. Small wonder he earned the People’s Choice Award on the night. We were at a so-called poetry “slam” at a country hall in a place so tiny it…
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