{"id":124,"date":"2009-04-26T18:41:48","date_gmt":"2009-04-26T07:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=124"},"modified":"2009-04-26T19:15:40","modified_gmt":"2009-04-26T08:15:40","slug":"perth-adelaide-poets-collaborate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=124","title":{"rendered":"perth &#038; adelaide poets collaborate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-134\" title=\"les-wicks2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/les-wicks2.jpg\" alt=\"les-wicks2\" width=\"142\" height=\"150\" \/>Got an invitation from Australian poet <a href=\"http:\/\/leswicks.tripod.com\/BIO.htm\">Les Wicks <\/a>to contribute to a website which features WA &amp; SA poets.<br \/>\nThe ADELAIDE poets are Jude Aquilina, Christina Bell, Sharon Kernot, Kimberley Mann, Louise Nicholas, Amelia Walker &amp; me.<br \/>\nThe PERTH contingent is David Barnes, Andrew Burke, Martin Chambers, Liana Joy Christensen, Josephine Clarke, Suzanne Covich, Lynne DePeras, Kevin Gillam, Helen Hagemann, Louise Helfgott, Patricia Johnson, Trisha Kotai-Ewers, Patricia Moffett, Anne Morgan, Jeanette Nelson, Susan O\u2019Brien, Virginia O&#8217;Keeffe, Glen Phillips, Marcella Polain, Flora Smith, Rose van Son, Jayne Surry, Lyndal Vercoe &amp; Julie Watts.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve never met Les face-to-face, but we&#8217;ve exchanged a few emails over the years after I reviewed his <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cordite.org.au\/reviews\/rob-walker-reviews-les-wicks\">Stories of The Feet<\/a><\/em> on Cordite.<br \/>\nMy contribution to the collaboration is the timely <em>The Mouth<\/em> (written after walking from Goolwa Beach to the Murray Mouth a few years back.)<br \/>\nLes tells me he&#8217;s just had a very successful tour with his new Islands Press collection <em>The Ambrosiacs<\/em>.<br \/>\nThanks for the opprtunity to join these talented poets, Les.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration is <a href=\"http:\/\/leswicks.tripod.com\/apc.htm\">HERE<\/a>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ee; text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got an invitation from Australian poet Les Wicks to contribute to a website which features WA &amp; SA poets. The ADELAIDE poets are Jude Aquilina, Christina Bell, Sharon Kernot, Kimberley Mann, Louise Nicholas, Amelia Walker &amp; me. The PERTH contingent &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=124\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}