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Anne
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Anne Collins lives in nipaluna/Hobart. She writes poetry and creative non-fiction. Her most recent book is a collection of poetry and prose titled Listening to the Deep Song (Bright South press, 2022). Her other titles are How to Belong (2019); The Language of Water (2014), My Friends, This Landscape (2011), a four-poet anthology Seasoned with Honey (2008), and The Season of Chance (2005). For further information, see www.annecollins.com.au


Anne Collins lives in nipaluna/Hobart. She writes poetry and creative non-fiction. Her most recent book is a collection of poetry and prose titled Listening to the Deep Song (Bright South press, 2022). Her other titles are How to Belong (2019); The Language of Water (2014), My Friends, This Landscape (2011), a four-poet anthology Seasoned with Honey (2008), and The Season of Chance (2005). For further information, see www.annecollins.com.au


Poet's Corner

Weather Systems

by Anne Collins
26 Nov 2023

Despite your cloak of thick grey cloud, I keep going, past the warning sign ...

The Van Diemen Decameron

Before the news

by Anne Collins
24 May 2021

Before the news there is the garden where baby sweet peas stretch tall in the warm soil, and rows of broad beans stand obediently upright in a bed of autumn leaves. New season nerines face north with crimped white hair-dos, geraniums

We pay our respects to the Tasmanian Aboriginal people as the traditional and original owners and continuing custodians of lutruwita, and acknowledge elders past and present.

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