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This poem is etched into 68 pre-cast concrete panels that circle the perimeter of the podium level of the Perth stadium. The 17-verse poem weaves together 11 verses of Noongar prose with six verses of English.The entire composition features at the stadium’s eastern entrance.
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The Problems of Team Spirit : Versions of Hölderlin Out of Western Australia
2017
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— Appears in: Rabbit , no. 22 2017; (p. 116-129)'What is a football team? A complex entity, I'm sure we'd all agree. It's a team of players of course, but also a team of coaching staff and their support system, a team of management, a team of administrators, a team of publicists, a team of corporate relations staff, and teams of supporters. All of these. I am going to be talking about the connection between the idea of the 'team' and Hölderlin, so please bear with me while I talk first about 'teams'.' (Introduction)
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Stadium Poem in Noongar
2016
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— Appears in: Koori Mail , 5 October no. 636 2016; (p. 28) 'The Perth Stadium facade is the canvas for a poem celebrating Western Australian people from the past, present and future. ...' -
Poetry to Lift Footy Crowd
2016
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— Appears in: The West Australian , 8 September 2016; (p. 9)
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Poetry to Lift Footy Crowd
2016
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— Appears in: The West Australian , 8 September 2016; (p. 9) -
Stadium Poem in Noongar
2016
single work
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— Appears in: Koori Mail , 5 October no. 636 2016; (p. 28) 'The Perth Stadium facade is the canvas for a poem celebrating Western Australian people from the past, present and future. ...' -
The Problems of Team Spirit : Versions of Hölderlin Out of Western Australia
2017
single work
essay
— Appears in: Rabbit , no. 22 2017; (p. 116-129)'What is a football team? A complex entity, I'm sure we'd all agree. It's a team of players of course, but also a team of coaching staff and their support system, a team of management, a team of administrators, a team of publicists, a team of corporate relations staff, and teams of supporters. All of these. I am going to be talking about the connection between the idea of the 'team' and Hölderlin, so please bear with me while I talk first about 'teams'.' (Introduction)