Les Murray (1938 - )

Leslie Allan Murray, born 1938 in Nabiac, a village on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia, was an Australian poet and essayist who in such meditative, lyrical poems as “Noonday Axeman” and “Sydney and the Bush” captured Australia's psychic and rural landscape as well as its mythic elements.

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Miscellaneous
	A Retrospect Of Humidity	1 Comment
	Aurora Prone
	Music To Me Is Like Days
	On Home Beaches
	Poetry And Religion
	Shower
	The Dream Of Wearing Shorts Forever
	The Quality Of Sprawl
	To Fly In Just Your Suit
	Towards The Imminent Days (Section 4)
	Travels With John Hunter
Conscious and Verbal
	Amanda's Painting
	The Harleys
	The Mowed Hollow
Learning Human
	The Butter Factory
Learning Human: Selected Poems
	An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow	1 Comment
Poems the Size of Photographs
	On The Borders
	Predawn In Health
	The Aboriginal Cricketer	1 Comment
	The Images Alone
	The Meaning Of Existence	1 Comment
	The New Hieroglyphics
Selected Poems
	Bat's Ultrasound
	Flowering Eucalypt In Autumn
	The Sleepout
Subhuman Redneck Poems
	Comete
	Inside Ayers Rock
	Late Summer Fires
	Performance
Translations from the Natural World
	Cockspur Bush
	Pigs