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Notes on the River extract   poetry   "a river's there"
  • Author:agent Adam Aitken http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/aitken-adam
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 Notes on the River
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The narrator reflects on the Mekong River in Cambodia and what it stands for symbolically both as a healthy river and one that has suffered environmental degradation.

Notes

  • A poem in eight parts including a prologue

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Related Works

Notes on the River : Tonle Sap, Siem Reap, Cambodia i "It's not a river at all", Adam Aitken , 2012 single work poetry
— Appears in: Capitalism Nature Socialism , vol. 23 no. 2 2012; (p. 113-118) Guide to Sydney Rivers 2015; (p. 92-96)
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Last amended 9 May 2012 15:34:29
Subjects:
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    Cambodia,
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    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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