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Taller When Prone

poetry by Murray

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  • In Les Murray

    His 2010 collection, Taller When Prone, celebrates ordinary Australians, often with a healthy dose of humour. The poems in Waiting for the Past (2015) hearken back to Murray’s rural upbringing and ponder the peculiarities of modernity, frequently through the use of imagery drawn from the Australian landscape.

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