Guwayu, for all times

I travel Country, like my Old People done. I see the Country, like my Old People done
I burn Country, like my Old People done. I sing Country, like my Old People done
-Jacob Morris,Ban Maganindadjyang (My Old People Done)

Guwayu, For All Timesis a collection of First Nations poems commissioned by Red Room Poetry over the past 16 years, and is a radical literary intervention for its breadth of representation, temporal depth and diversity of language.

This fiercely uncensored collectionfeatures 61 poems from First Nations poets in 12 First Nations languages, and together they are an exquisite expression of living First Nations culture.

Journey through a range of poetic forms from lyric, confessional, protest, narrative and song, showcasing new voices and established poets.

Guwayuis edited by Wiradjuri poet,Dr Jeanine Leane, produced by Red Room Poetry, a leading arts organisation committed to making poetry in meaningful ways, and published by Magabala Books, Australia's leading Indigenous publisher.

Paperback / softback  (Text (eye-readable))  188pp  h198mm  x  w145mm  Illustrations, unspecified 

ISBN13: 9781925936544