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The New Arcadia: Poems
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201 pages
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The poem vividly captures the western Australian wheat-belt landscape, intertwining its pastoral beauty with the harsh realities of modern rural life, including issues like salinity, pesticides, and soil erosion. It also addresses the dispossession of indigenous peoples, creating a profound commentary on the contrast between idyllic nature and contemporary environmental challenges. Through rich imagery and poignant analogies, the poet explores the complexities of the natural world and its impact on society.
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2005, hardcover
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