debbie lee

Alone at the Window

'The haiku in Alone at the Window resonate with warmth, wit and wisdom. The poet's tender observa...

Waking from Dreams

'Judith E. P. Johnson has that crucial characteristic for haiku poets, an ability to notice the m...

Between Two Moons

'Between Two Moons is a delightful gift by Judith E.P. Johnson from Tasmania, an island far in th...

Where the Dead Men Lie

Barcroft Boake's star blazed briefly and brightly as an Australian bush poet for little more than...

Kiandra Gold

In the summer of 18S9,]ames leaves his sweetheart, Sally, to seek adventure as a stockman in the ...

The Swan’s Egg

This is seventeen-year-old Ruth's story of her determination to find a place for herself in a wor...

William Bede Dalley

When Dalley, a convict's son who became the first Australian Privy Councillor, died in 1888, The ...

Forever Carnival

John Forrest DD, the exuberant scholar priest recruited in Ireland in 1859 to set up the Catholic...

Crossed Oars

TC looks forward to a lazy summer at Semaphore's beach. Only problem, her mother has taken a job ...

Saving Ginia

Can I Tell You a Secret?

Welcome to Live Poets @ Don Bank (née Live Poets' Society) at 25. Concentrating on the years 2005...

Shards of Ice

Shards of Ice is about Antarctica, the death of a beloved husband and grief. Written in fragments...