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This anthology of some 61 works in English by 8 writers of non-English speaking background (NESB) contains short, titled poems and prose. These works describe and illustrate basic emotions, love, feeling, experience, self perception, reflection, observation of others and the physical world.
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This publication is the culmination of "Writers' Exchange", a literary project funded by the New South Wales Writers' Centre and the NSW Ministry for the Arts, encompassing 2 major events: the NESB Writers' Forum, held on the 29th of March 1998 and a subsequent series of workshops in creative writing.
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* Contents derived from the
Fairfield,
Fairfield area,
Sydney Southwest,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Fairfield Community Resource Centre
, 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Sydneyi"Sydney is a bunch of birds", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Facesi"As I do my shopping", single work poetry (p. 4)
- My Son, single work prose (p. 5)
- Unforgettablei"School days, white apron", single work poetry (p. 6)
- My Streeti"I have been away", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Children's Feeti"Feet of children, wrinkled", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Awakening, single work prose (p. 9-10)
- Hearti"How the wind sweeps everything around,", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Uplifting the Spiriti"How much my soul has grown up!", single work poetry (p. 11)
- The Flamei"Mother,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Pencili"In my opinion, it has life, but only at", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Rebecca, single work prose (p. 14-15)
- Winter, single work prose (p. 16)
- The Wateri"The water is a solitary lady", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Sadness, single work prose (p. 18)
- Every Morning, Every Day, single work drama (p. 19-20)
- A New Life, single work short story (p. 21)
- For You, When I Am No Morei"Death is nothing...just a move...and not too far away;", single work poetry (p. 22)
- The River's Talei"I was born on a mountain's top", single work poetry (p. 23-24)
- Silver Eyesi"The moon gives a big smile", single work poetry (p. 25)
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