The Walnut Tree

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Tim Slade's debut poetry collection features a blend of audacious and relatable themes, exploring the landscapes of contemporary Australia. The poems touch on diverse topics such as cricket, music, and the natural world, while reflecting on the impacts of social and industrial environments on both humans and wildlife. With a humorous nod to poets like Les Murray and Clive James, Slade also offers heartfelt responses to Indigenous culture and the significance of Country, creating a rich tapestry of modern Australian life.