Issue - Summer 2010
Overland 201: Afghanistan, liberalism and bigotry; creativity and labour; the art of drawing money; and much, much more. … have a look ›
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The 2010 Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize is now closed.
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On being struck by lightning
The other night I was struck by lightning. The summer storms sweep up toward my house from the valley behind the menhir shadows of Nimbin Rocks, like a Groke on a rampage, all grey flying sheets and vast threats.
I was standing in the kitchen idly wondering what I would do if I were hanging from a cliff-face threatened by ravenous tigers above and ravenous tigers below, when the lightning hit. ... read more
Written by Stephen Wright on 17-12-2010, 6 user comments
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