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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 The Impossible Infinite : Les Murray, Poetry, and the Sacred
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Examines the poetry of Les Murray and finds an 'awareness, a coming to realize that it is impossible to speak of God, even as God is represented, imaged, mimicked, and called on...the very closest the poetry comes to the sacred'. (p.171)

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    y separately published work icon Antipodes The Sacred in Australian Literature vol. 19 no. 2 December 2005 Z1251555 2005 periodical issue 2005 pg. 166-171
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166-171 The Impossible Infinite : Les Murray, Poetry, and the Sacredsmall AustLit logo Antipodes
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