Introduction
Other Side of the World and Back is the shared intimacy between two friends, Aurealis-Award winning children’s author Sally Odgers and six-time Dana Literary award-winning poet Sara Webb Quest. The book uses experimental, sonnet, and other forms to convey stark reality, pure fantasy, comical and love poems. A private peak into the established bond between two women on opposite global ends whose only communication has been through the written word …
CONTENTS
Other Side of the World and Back (To Sally)
Sally’s Response
-- SARA’S SIDE --
- American Fantasies
- To Lauren
- A Light
- A Slave in Love is my Man
- Jewish Boy
- Modern Times
- 21st-Century American
- Beardom
- A Loss of Work Place
- Frozen Girl
- American Cycles
- Mama who did set me Free
- Mother Charm
- The Over-the-Hill Member in Good Standing Humping Permit
- To God (on my Gravestone)
- American Humour
- Her only Fear was Fuzzies
- Human Farts
- Tribute to Shel’s ‘Runny Babbit’ Book
- Bright-Turquoise Poop
-- SALLY’S SIDE --
- Australian Fantasies
- Julia
- Lucy's Way
- Tansy
- Heartbeat of Eden
- Cherries and Gall
- Time Machines
Thistledown
- In My Silence
- Misty Years
- Imperfect Hour
- Patricia's Hand
- Ephemera: A Poetry Cycle
- Prologue: Nathaniel
- 1. Dawnchild
- 2. Maid of the Morning
- 3. Lady Meridian
- 4. Afternoon Serenity
- 5. Night's Gift
- Epilogue: Nathaniel
- Australian Scenes
- Shale
- On Being a Tasmanian Australian
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