Book launch, Fermenting

Launch of my tenth poetry book Fermenting
by singer/songwriter John Dengate,
2pm, Newtown Library, 8-10 Brown St., Newtown 2042, Saturday 10th November, '07

Newtown Festival, poetry reading

1:08pm Fri. November 9th

I'm doing a poetry reading in the Writers' Tent, run by Better Read than Dead, at Newtown Festival, Sunday 11th November, '07

A lullaby

Although
Tamarama
was just around
the corner
we still listened
to swish
of oceans
in seashells
lulled
to sleep by
sea breath
gentle in ears
soft on
        tongues


Photo by Russ Hermann

About Colleen

Colleen Z  Burke, award winning poet and author, has had numerous books published including ten poetry books.  She has also published a biography of Australian poet Marie E.J. Pitt, Doherty's Corner and is co-editor of The Turning Wave - Poems and Songs of Irish Australia.   More