Category Archives: Writing about Place

My Backyard

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Lyn Reeves

With the theme for the Watermark Literary Muster in mind I’d like to share a few poems from my own backyard. I’m fortunate to live on a largish block with a reserve next door and a beach on the other … Continue reading →

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Haiku – the poetry of nature

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Lyn Reeves

At the 2009 Watermark Literary Muster in Kendall NSW, Sharon Dean shared her thoughts on Australian haiku as a form of nature writing. Her presentation was published in Island issue 120 and is reproduced here with the author’s permission. Sharon … Continue reading →

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Landscapes of the heart

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Lyn Reeves

Two of the blogs I subscribe to have recently featured posts on a sense of place. Both are by writer, Nigel Featherstone. In his own blog he reflects on the part landscape plays in his life, and in his posting … Continue reading →

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