Article: SALVATION JANE.(poem)

 
   Driving to Cowra the road 
   is a quick black snake that darts right, 
   then left, the gum trees' humble shade 
   on either side is deep blue: 
   tall grasses crowd the space 
   around them, crowd the bitumen too. 
   On a sudden rise, where paddocks 
   stretch for miles, someone has brushed 
   each dent and ridge with violet wash, 
   valleys into which we swoop 
   fill with a purple haze 
   and houses on the hilltops, 
   weatherboard and ...

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