Elizabeth Allen, Body Language which is clear and luminous

which is clear and luminous

Sumudu is currently part of Footscray Community Arts Centre's West Writer's Group

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and the impact of the self on environment

Mountain Men and Men Who Mill Coffee Beans) both published in 2001

Elizabeth Allen, Body Language which is clear and luminousWinner of the 2012 Anne Elder Award for Best First Collection of Australian Poetry. Body Language is a strong debut collection. Rather than heralding the sudden arrival of an exciting new voice in Australian poetry this book represents a voice that has been there for some time but is only just now confident enough to speak up and make itself heard, for Allen has been a silent participant and observer in the Australian poetry scene for some time. Here