tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1787066378025259933.post614460779702145293..comments2023-06-11T17:50:13.463+10:00Comments on A POET'S SLANT: National Rosemary Dobson ditched for new localLizz Murphy Poethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13054842807907134650noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1787066378025259933.post-77860071924675386982012-09-22T20:41:48.589+10:002012-09-22T20:41:48.589+10:00Thanks for your comment PS. I thought the idea of ...Thanks for your comment PS. I thought the idea of commissioning Prize winning and placed poets to write bus poems was a good one, but Murphy's Law being Murphy's Law, that didn't happen for the 2011 poets :) I do think the open invitation is a terrific approach too though and welcome the $500 payment for successful poets. Pleased to see school programs but I'd prefer to see Slam as part of the mix rather than the main focus. School students of all ages appreciate a broad range of styles as much as adults often do. Remiss of me not to provide a link...will post that shortly. Cheers.Lizz Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08992343109767004081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1787066378025259933.post-42132882996501426002012-09-22T18:30:57.414+10:002012-09-22T18:30:57.414+10:00The changes to the poetry on the buses scheme are ...The changes to the poetry on the buses scheme are interesting too, Lizz. Open to all, not commissioned, which is good, and $500 a poem, for ten poets.<br /><br />On a Canberra theme for 2013.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com