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Sydney Clouts Poems

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In Sydney Clouts Poems
Posted 27th Sep 2017

Lifebelt Post by Sydney Clouts

Horizon approaching, wave by wave in the million crumples before the placid gull reflects. A steep stone scaled abruptly by the salt, remains. But that old timber with its hook of rusted metal [...]

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In Sydney Clouts Poems
Posted 25th Sep 2017

Earth, Sky by Sydney Clouts

I walked with a flower stuck red in my coat, it flamed for an hour and then it went out. The hilltop above me shimmered like stars, the houses passed me they were white upon white. Then the dark [...]

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In Sydney Clouts Poems
Posted 18th Sep 2017

Prescriptions by Sydney Clouts

For the unreflective, pepperpots to sneeze out ignorance or to at least exhaust it; for the ethical, tobaccosmoke; for fools, shipsirens returning to the sun some of its intensity. Pampoen the [...]

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In Sydney Clouts Poems
Posted 11th Sep 2017

Of Thomas Traherne And the Pebble Outside by Sydney Clouts

Gusts of the sun race on the approaching sea. In the air Traherne’s Contentments shine. A jeweled Garden gazed at him. What shall be said of Paradise? Obscure vermilion heats the dim pebble I [...]

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In Sydney Clouts Poems
Posted 4th Sep 2017

Roy Kloof Went Riding by Sydney Clouts

Near a field overflowing with barley I ride, my mother embroiders and lives by the sea. Small money she makes, with shimmering tones of a tower on top of a distant hill and combs of water sharp [...]

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In Sydney Clouts Poems
Posted 28th Aug 2017

Within by Sydney Clouts

You look long about you intent on the world on a midsummer day; the sea flames hard it is rumpled like tin, the sun is burning dimension away. If you cast a pebble down it will clatter on the [...]

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In Sydney Clouts Poems
Posted 21st Aug 2017

Intimate Lightning by Sydney Clouts

Too succulent for quinces comes this fresh quo vadis, Africa the bud the blossom the scent the intimate lightning. Tusks traded for cash lie somewhere staling under hessian, to be fetched for [...]

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In Sydney Clouts Poems
Posted 18th Aug 2017

Karroo Stop by Sydney Clouts

A whole trainful of coal like a soul burnt black in a hole or tunnel, passed us slowly. We were halted in our carriage. The roll, roll, roll, roll, roll, roll, roll, dragged painfully, each truck [...]

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Founded in 2016, Dryad Press is a literary collaboration between Michele Betty and Joan Hambidge. It is an independent South African publisher that seeks to promote and publish South African poetry. Dryad Press made its debut in the publishing world in 2017, publishing a poetry collection by award winning writer Beverly Rycroft, a poetry anthology edited by Michèle Betty and Joan Hambidge, and a collection by Michèle Betty that was shortlisted for the Ingrid Jonker Prize. Since then Dryad Press has gone on to publish collections by accomplished writers, Tony Ullyatt, Joan Hambidge, Stephen Symons, Sally Ann Murray and Brian Walter. Read More…

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