Westerly Issue 67.2

With writing, artwork and ideas from Shastra Deo, Marion Kickett, John Kinsella, Westerly‘s Mid-Career Fellow Caitlin Maling, Jill Jones, Michael Farrell, Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes, Rozanna Lilley, Matthew Hooten, Donna Ward, Kirwan Henry, Richard Rebel, Anne Elvey, Aditi Arun, Martin Kovan, Izzy Roberts-Orr, Kira McPherson, David Edwards, Zoe Deleuil, James Walton, Nadia Rhook, Rosie Moana Pickett, Campbell Andersen, Ann-Marie Blanchard, Fiona Wilkes, Sam Moe, Roland Leach, Emma Crook and many others…

Contents:

Poetry

[one_half]Shastra Deo[/one_half][one_half_last]Fishing at Caer a’Muirehen: for my brother[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Jill Jones[/one_half][one_half_last]Somewhere Ago[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Alan Fyfe[/one_half][one_half_last]A Song for Saint Roch[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Kirwan Henry[/one_half][one_half_last]August[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Izzy Roberts-Orr[/one_half][one_half_last]He can hear all the animals[/one_half_last]
[one_half]David Edwards[/one_half][one_half_last]Autumn 1994: a Haibun[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Anne Elvey[/one_half][one_half_last]Jet[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes[/one_half][one_half_last]የከዋክብት መንገድ / The Journey of Black Stars[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Riley Faulds[/one_half][one_half_last]Scrubbing The Pool[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Gary Allen[/one_half][one_half_last]The source[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Aditi Arun[/one_half][one_half_last]Taxon[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Alisha Brown[/one_half][one_half_last]Exhumation[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Rozanna Lilley[/one_half][one_half_last]El Dorado (after) life[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Carl Walsh[/one_half][one_half_last]hey, hey, the clouds are whey…[/one_half_last]
[one_half]M. T. O’Byrne[/one_half][one_half_last]The Antichthones[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Ann-Marie Blanchard[/one_half][one_half_last]Stone Cento[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Nadia Rhook[/one_half][one_half_last]Mayland’s Aerodrome (1926)[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Ross Jackson[/one_half][one_half_last]Under the skin of the Perth free transit zone[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Rosie Moana Pickett[/one_half][one_half_last]three generations[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Esther Creek[/one_half][one_half_last]summer of glory[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Gemma Parker[/one_half][one_half_last]What Distance Does[/one_half_last]
[one_half]George Cox[/one_half][one_half_last]Not Dithyrambs[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Beth Spencer[/one_half][one_half_last]The Murder of Little Joy[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Sam Moe[/one_half][one_half_last]I don’t sleep the whole summer[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Zoe Barron[/one_half][one_half_last]Unhinged[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Ron Barton[/one_half][one_half_last]Poor John (rah rah rah)[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Lisa Collyer[/one_half][one_half_last]The Rag Trade[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Joshua Badge[/one_half][one_half_last]fitzroy pool 2022 (dir. luca guadagnino)[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Martin Kovan[/one_half][one_half_last]Poem[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Sam Morley[/one_half][one_half_last]Salvage yard with children[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Roland Leach[/one_half][one_half_last]late night swimming[/one_half_last]

Fiction

[one_half]Richard Rebel[/one_half][one_half_last]Golden Fleece[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Fiona Wilkes[/one_half][one_half_last]Quiet Love[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Campbell Andersen[/one_half][one_half_last]From Tateyama Cable Car/4–6[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Matthew Hooton[/one_half][one_half_last]Us Skeletons on a Blind Date, Waiting[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Joe Baumann[/one_half][one_half_last]A Tough Man to Love[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Kira McPherson[/one_half][one_half_last]Trolley Boy[/one_half_last]
[one_half]James Walton[/one_half][one_half_last]Waiting for Cache[/one_half_last]

[one_half]Jennifer Allen[/one_half][one_half_last]The Beginning[/one_half_last]

Creative Nonfiction

[one_half]Zoe Deleuil[/one_half][one_half_last]The tiger, the Grunewald, Judith Kerr[/one_half_last]
[one_half]spoken by Marion Kickett and heard by John Kinsella, who responds[/one_half][one_half_last]Walking Together on Country[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Lauren Poole[/one_half][one_half_last]Protecting Van Gogh from the Insane[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Donna Ward[/one_half][one_half_last]Fire Reveals Him: for Angela, Monica & Karen[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Kyle Guest[/one_half][one_half_last]What the bomb said to the photon[/one_half_last]

Mid-Career Fellowship

[one_half]Caitlin Maling[/one_half][one_half_last]The Poem in the Parrot, the Boy in the Bird[/one_half_last]

Scholarly

[one_half]Peter D. Mathews[/one_half][one_half_last]The Monstrosities of Modernity: Baudelaire’s legacy in Alex Landragin’s Crossings[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Aidan Coleman[/one_half][one_half_last]Cronulla Muse: John Forbes’ earliest encounters with reading and writing poetry[/one_half_last]

Photo Essay

[one_half]Samuel Cox[/one_half][one_half_last]On the Track to Tourmaline[/one_half_last]
[one_half]Emma Crook[/one_half][one_half_last]End of the Line[/one_half_last]

Visual Art

[one_half]Michael Farrell[/one_half][one_half_last]Trust in Goodness: four mixed media collages[/one_half_last]

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