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Yvette Walker Yvette Walker i(A118841 works by)
Born: Established: 1980 Cloncurry, Far North Queensland, Queensland, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Waanyi
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1 1 Seven Deadly Gins Yvette Walker , 2009 single work drama '"Seven Deadly Gins" tells of a lifelong set of friendships between a group of girls who come together 20 years later as women to discuss, make sense of and try to come to terms with an event that changed their lives forever on a fateful night all those years ago.' Source: /www.brisbanepowerhouse.org (Sighted 19/10/2010).
1 Yvette Walker i "I am determined to give voice to young Indigenous women in Australia", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 9)
1 Untitled i "Serial lover, baited with treasonn his reason, his season", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 44)
1 Explosion Within i "Crashing, tumbling I stumbled and turned saw your pulse, but couldn't make out your shape", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 42-43)
1 Little Words of Pearl i "Butterfly daughter, pretty songbird dream...", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 41)
1 No Fear In Love i "No fear in love. No fear in love. They tell me there's no fear in love", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 40)
1 I Pray i "Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 39)
1 Spirit Cries i "Born new life and peace describe, life born to death sin I see through eyes,", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 38)
1 Inhale i "She loved to dance. Breath uplifting and stop.", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 37)
1 Only One I i "I'm the only one you fear I'm the only one that you don't hear", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 36)
1 To Grow i "Float me on a river of safety swim me in a water of calm", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 35)
1 Ever Happened... i "Spiritual torment, she seized the day lay clay that be broken", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 34)
1 Whisper i "My name is...like a whisper on the breeze my name swims in the ocean of time...", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 32-33)
1 Untitled i "Red ochre satin mixed with the colours of the rainbow", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 31)
1 Advice i "Little daughter barely there, swollen bososms and unstable identity", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 30)
1 Brown Man i "Glimmer, glimmer...softness, redness, brown backdrop canvas of man!", Yvette Walker , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family 2008; (p. 29)
1 1 y separately published work icon Yerrabilela Jimbelung : Poems about Friends and Family Lionel Fogarty , Kargun Fogarty , Yvette Walker , Southport : Keeaira Press , 2008 Z1524054 2008 selected work poetry

'Lionel Fogarty is a leading spokesman for Indigenous rights in Australia through a poetry of linguistic uniqueness and overwhelming passion. In resisting the colonising force of English, he has reterritorialised the language of the invaders and made of it a language that speaks for his people. As well as a selection of his recent poems, Lionel introduces works by two young poets, Yvette Walker and his son Kargun Fogarty.' (Source: publishers website)

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