Spiritual Poetry in the Tropics: A Reading

Spiritual poetry has a strong pulse in the tropics. It is nestled within a current tidal surge of new writing in Far North Queensland. North Queensland Writing is IN –and the soul songs of our poets are coming to light. My main focus today is on the grass root poets and spiritual poetry emerging rig...

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Main Author: Hazel Menehira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2011-12-01
Series:eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
Online Access:https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3405
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spelling doaj-5b72ba7f7c2446faa132665bc43ca09e2021-09-16T01:46:10ZengJames Cook UniversityeTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics1448-29402011-12-0110Spiritual Poetry in the Tropics: A ReadingHazel Menehira0Trinity College LondonSpiritual poetry has a strong pulse in the tropics. It is nestled within a current tidal surge of new writing in Far North Queensland. North Queensland Writing is IN –and the soul songs of our poets are coming to light. My main focus today is on the grass root poets and spiritual poetry emerging right here and now. First a few introductory points, then a brief overview to place today’s work within a historical framework of spiritual poetry.https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3405
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description Spiritual poetry has a strong pulse in the tropics. It is nestled within a current tidal surge of new writing in Far North Queensland. North Queensland Writing is IN –and the soul songs of our poets are coming to light. My main focus today is on the grass root poets and spiritual poetry emerging right here and now. First a few introductory points, then a brief overview to place today’s work within a historical framework of spiritual poetry.
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