poetry Archives - Page 2 of 4

A napkin with a kiss on it, a purple dress, a jar of honey, and a pair of hands are scattered on a peach-coloured background.

Creative // Poetry

After summer

A poem on the transience of summer

March 14, 2019 Donnalyn Xu

a bright moon over a blue waterfront city

Multilingual // Translation

Der Mond

An ode to the moon in six languages

March 5, 2019 Baopu He, Victor Ye, Annie Zhang and Jessica Syed

Creative // Poetry

Why Humpty Jumped

A surreal poem on a classic character

March 5, 2019 Iced Mocha

A tree with green leaves against an orange background.

Creative // Poetry

A New Beginning

A poem on starting university

February 20, 2019 Mariessa Lai

A tree with red, green and yellow leaves against a light blue background.

Creative // Poetry

A New World

A poem on leaving the nest

February 20, 2019 Johnson Ly

an artwork of two connected figures imprinted over the Aboriginal Flag

Creative //

Slam of Survival

Poetry and Artwork by Akala Newman

January 22, 2019 Akala Newman

Opinion // Hot Take

Don’t you dare lower the bar for people like me

The arguments over Rupi Kaur’s work represent a more insidious sort of identity-politics laziness which threatens to delegitimise art by marginalised individuals that is actually good

August 4, 2017 Ann Ding

Creative // Poetry

marigolds and lilies

A poem by DEEPA ALAM

May 13, 2017 Honi Soit and Deepa Alam

Natalie Ang's caricature of Clive Palmer riding a cow

Culture // Poetry

The personal, the political, the pineapple doughnut

A literary analysis of Clive Palmer's verse

March 28, 2017 Ruby Hillsmith

Portrait of Dylan Voller by Zak Grieve and Simon Smith.

Creative // January 26

Justice for Youth: Original Poetry by Dylan Voller

Exclusive: Dylan Voller is 19. He sent these poems from Darwin Correctional Centre about his experience in Don Dale Detention. Additional writing by Zak Grieve.

January 26, 2017 Dylan Voller and Zak Grieve