Philip Neilsen

teaches poetry writing at the University of Queensland. His sixth collection, Wildlife of Berlin, was shortlisted for the Kenneth Slessor Prize in 2019.

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Culture July 27, 2024

Trump in Jail

“The guards here all love me. I have the greatest, the classiest cell, a golden bedspread with my name on it. Maybe I could just walk out of here, I don’t know, my people are looking into it, and I have the most incredible lawyers ever. ”

Poetry November 06, 2021

Bees and birds

Metamorphosis Bees are the most invaluable species on this planet … If the bees were to disappear today, humans would follow suit very soon. – Earthwatch Institute It was when the humming grew so loud that children …