May 26 2008
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“He’s given her a lecture
when all he wanted to do
was follow the white
bobs of her tail
disappearing
into the scarlet flowers.”
Tails are terribly distracting things, but Peter Henry Lepus is a rabbit with other ideas. He’s the bright-eyed protagonist of the poems of JS Harry, whom Peter Porter calls Australia’s “most arresting” poet. And this year, he’s reporting from Iraq:
http://www.giramondopublishing.com/imprint_titles/index.html#notfindingwittgenstein
