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Ulpulpe – Spring
It is days like these that have me yearning for a connection, beyond that link between moments. A connection of heart and homelands, Where song lines web our shared histories strength. Yearning for that Ulpulpe (spring time), Time of change. … Continue reading
Posted in Note Book, Poetry, Solo Performance Residency
Tagged arrernte, central australia, culture, flowers, home sick, Ltyentye Apurte, mulla mulla, poem, poetry, spring time, writing
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“What’s it like in Alice Springs?” – desertdates
This poem holds for me, all that needs to be said about my home town and the place that grew me up… Thank you to desertdates for letting this into the word. What’s it like in Alice Springs?.
Posted in Inspiration
Tagged alice springs, Australia, central australia, desertdates, home, Indigenous, poem, poetry, writing
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She Sat
She sat on the corner, Concrete slab held her heavy, Awaiting his departure. Her feet planted on solid red sands.Not sure if she could continue to withstand. The yard was strewn with the remnants of last nights chaos. Dependant … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged cathartic, central australia, Desert, Domestic Violence, Nakamarra, Performance Poetry, poem, poetry, Queen, Vicarious Trauma, Violence, woman, women, writing
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Ochre
That ochre coloured place, Where my heart is at home, Where my soul can sit at ease on its throne, Where my kin hold my hand firm and I never feel alone. That ochre coloured place, That blows dust … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged central australia, culture, dance, ochre, poem, poetry, words, writing
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dust. for. the. dancers 