Ha ha ha Penelope. And apparently if a crow takes your ball during a game the rule is you don't lose points - well that's in Binalong anyhoo. You can tell I don't play golf. Next door friend receives golf balls quite regularly but they do have a farm-size acreage (not just a patch) or maybe they know friend does play golf and can put the gifts to good use.
Winner of the 2021 ACT Notable Award - Poetry (Big Press)
WHERE TO GET IT
The Wear of My Face (Spinifex Press, $24.95, pb, 96 pp) is available from all good bookshops and from www.spinifexpress.com.au
WHO? WHERE?
Irish-Australian poet Lizz Murphy has published fourteen books, nine of them poetry titles including The Wear of my Face, Shebird, Portraits: 54 Poems and Six Hundred Dollars - PressPress, Walk the Wildly - Picaro/Ginninderra Press, Stop Your Cryin - Island Press, Two Lips Went Shopping (print & e-book) - Spinifex Press. Wee Girls: Women Writing from an Irish Perspective (ed. Spinifex Press 1996, 2000) popular in Australia, Ireland, UK, US, Canada, NZ, is still available. Published widely in Australian journals and anthologies with publication also in Canada, China, England, India, Ireland, Poland, US. She writes between Binalong NSW and Canberra ACT and is a former Canberra Times Poetry Editor.
COMMENTS
Thank you for your visits. You are also welcome to comment.
I think the term is birdies, Lizz.
ReplyDeleteBirdies eggs ripen
One under par
Two under eagles
(apologies...no, really.)
Ha ha ha Penelope. And apparently if a crow takes your ball during a game the rule is you don't lose points - well that's in Binalong anyhoo. You can tell I don't play golf. Next door friend receives golf balls quite regularly but they do have a farm-size acreage (not just a patch) or maybe they know friend does play golf and can put the gifts to good use.
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