Les Murray’s magisterial ‘Collected Poems’

How to approach a 736-page collection by Australia’s greatest poet?

Barron Field and the myth of terra nullius

How a minor poet made a major historical error


A song cycle in 5 parts

The inland food bowl

A poem


A poem

Late styles

Clive James’ ‘Sentenced to Life’ and Les Murray’s ‘Waiting for the Past’

Wild Pilgrim

Meeting Ko Un