June222009
forgotten australian haiku
the first cool breeze for weeks
stirs the trees; full moon rising
behind the hills hoist
…
i.j.oog 2001?
Dealing with old discontents - Eureka Street »
Erin Gough’s Jump and i.j. oog’s the american dream will appeal to those who relish rich prose. Gough writes of ‘salt and chips air’ that is ‘thicker than pub smoke’, while oog places his seething protagonist in a derelict house in the middle of nowhere.
