The Friday Poem: apart from pink sun, sun pink from apart, by Catherine Vidler

A new poem by Sydney poet Catherine Vidler.   apart from pink sun, sun pink from apart   apart from pink sun, apart from all-dying grass, cloud-fuzz, brown-tinged, stretched virtual-zero, stones exposed, thirsty   cracks, dry fountains, domestic courtyards aghast, this mix, dirty, dirtier, despair worn sharp-casual, this peculiar view,   eerie light-lurking, apricot shapes … Read more

The Friday Poem: The weirdness of trees by Catherine Vidler

New verse from Sydney-based poet Catherine Vidler. The weirdness of trees I love the weirdness of trees, but that’s not an opinion. In my opinion, shapes take the shape of things other than my opinion but inseparably from my opinion about the shapes themselves. Does that make sense? What is your opinion on the way … Read more

The Friday poem: “the ghost held special significance”, by Catherine Vidler

New verse by Australian writer Catherine Vidler.     the ghost held special significance   for the ghost at St. Bathans     the ghost held me down the ghost held me in position the ghost held up a glowing torch the ghost held its ground the ghost held a darker picture the ghost held … Read more