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Beth Spencer Beth Spencer i(A2823 works by)
Born: Established: 1958 ;
Gender: Female
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1 In the Hologram Forest (2042) i "She says, if we make a space for them, create a moment of habitat,", Beth Spencer , 2023 single work poetry
— Appears in: Australian Poetry Anthology 10 2023; (p. 44)
1 The Universe of Lost Things i "I have located a tear in the membrane", Beth Spencer , 2023 single work poetry
— Appears in: Meniscus , vol. 11 no. 2 2023; (p. 159-160)
1 Like That i "She said it was like colour swallowed up by bruised chalk", Beth Spencer , 2023 single work poetry
— Appears in: Foam:e , March no. 20 2023;
1 Stink Jars : Applied and Pure i "If I can just find the right ingredient,", Beth Spencer , 2022 single work poetry
— Appears in: Science Write Now , March no. 6 2022;
1 Love Lessons (Operatic Hay Seeds) i "We learnt about opera", Beth Spencer , 2022 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rabbit , no. 36 2022; (p. 74-75)
1 Beth Spencer : The Age of Fibs : Extract Beth Spencer , 2022 extract short story (The Age of Fibs and Other Short Stories)
— Appears in: The Newtown Review of Books , December 2022;
1 The Murder of Little Joy i "When she flew around the room with her family watching", Beth Spencer , 2022 single work poetry
— Appears in: Westerly , vol. 67 no. 2 2022; (p. 142-143)
1 Chronic Kitty Covid City i "During lockdown I post a photo of cats sitting on painted social distance rings outside a fruit", Beth Spencer , 2022 single work poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 79 no. 3 2022; (p. 146)
1 The Angel of the Forest Has a Migraine i "The Angel of the Forest has a migraine", Beth Spencer , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Plumwood Mountain : An Australian Journal of Ecopoetry and Ecopoetics , November vol. 8 no. 1 2021;
1 On Turning Sixty and After Shingles i "If the builder placed a bird in my chest it would be like the bewildered", Beth Spencer , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Live Encounters , April 2021-2022; Epigraph: ‘If your builder could place a small red bird in your chest to beat as your heart’ — Natalie Diaz, from The First Water Is The Body
1 Good Blood i "In the anger workshop the Zen master says —", Beth Spencer , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Live Encounters , December no. 2 2021;
1 Ready, Willing i "I used to dream of being Carly Simon, pregnant with James Taylor’s", Beth Spencer , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Live Encounters , December no. 2 2021;
1 Such Is Life In A Small Town Beth Spencer , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Any Saturday, 2021, Running Westward 2021;
1 Elephants i "It was a house full of elephants. Pushed up tight against each other. Rocking on", Beth Spencer , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Australian Poetry Journal , vol. 11 no. 1 2021; (p. 21)
1 Fling i "In a world in which things fling", Beth Spencer , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Live Encounters , May 2021;
1 Blood on the Wattle i "one day my brother hauled home", Beth Spencer , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Live Encounters , May 2021;
1 Walking This Way Without You i "These days I step to the salt of diamonds", Beth Spencer , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Live Encounters , May 2021;
1 Like That Beth Spencer , 2020 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poetry D'Amour 2020 2020; (p. 57)
1 Travelling Light Beth Spencer , 2020 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poetry D'Amour 2020 2020; (p. 2)
1 What Got Caught in the Fisherman’s Net? i "A girl's dream, boy germs. The icicles hanging off the weatherboards.", Beth Spencer , 2020 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rabbit , no. 32 2020; (p. 50-51)
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