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"... brevity is the soul of wit ..."
- William Shakespeare

Bio


Lizz Murphy is an Irish-Australian award winning poet with twelve poetry and anthology titles. Her recent poetry can also be found in journals including Abridged Online (Ire), Aesthetica (UK), Australian Love Poems (Inkerman & Blunt), Cordite, Rabbit, Right Now: Australian Human Rights, Shot Glass (US), Under the Basho (US), The Wonder Book of Poetry. She was Highly Commended in the 2013 Blake Poetry Prize.


Lizz Murphy


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Triad

Our
bitumen eyes
drawn upwards

three kestrels
their tactical paces
tail feathers
aquiver
necks arcing
for the dive




our
palms
upturned
blood coursing
all our stories
changed