Steven Herrick, born in 1958, is an influential Australian poet known for his unique style and profound insights into life. His poetry has won numerous awards and has had a significant impact on contemporary Australian literature.
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“I'm thinking about babies. Emma's baby. Jack and my baby. Growing in my mind, if not in my womb.”
“As I stood on the lonely backroad, I'm sure I heard birds, kookaburras, laughing ...”
“Pretty girls kissed me on victory day, their lips soft red petals brushing my face.”
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“I decide to make the most of the time we got left before she gets too big for this small town.”
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“I know that today, with a full tank, and with Annabel, that it's time to go.”
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“He did what he could, and that was more than enough.”
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“Two Arts degrees does not a life make.”
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“I’m alone with the ghost of the swamp, somewhere near the weeping willows.”
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“My father said to remember your enemies as well as your friends, and don't trust either of them.”
“I'm drinking away the exam results that don't take me anywhere.”
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