Between the Leaves

Nurturing

Episode Summary

Hosts Ellen van Neerven and Hermina Burns share a selection of poems on the nurturing power of daily love, comfort food and family ties.

Episode Notes

Hosts Ellen van Neerven, Hermina Burns | Music (Intro) Loop Lady - 2. In the Middle by Sally Whitwell; (outro) Black Smoke by Emily Wurramara | Creative Producers Ellen van Neerven, Hermina Burns | Co-producers Mary Crooks AO, Maria Chetcuti, Ally Oliver-Perham | Sound engineer Nicholas Pollock | Recording  Squeak E. Clean Studio, the Voice Plant | Graphic design Aimee Carruthers

Poems:

• Saunders, Kirli. “Aunty.” Kindred Magabala Books, 2019.
• Alexander, Elizabeth. “Butter.” Body of Life Tia Chucha Press, 1996.
• Royalle, Candy. “Mother.” The Disappearing Project, Red Room Poetry, 2012.
• Elder, Anne. “Just for Today.”
• Burns, Hermina. “Foraging.” Bite of a Bluebottle Bristlebird Press, 2019.
• van Neerven, Ellen. “Bold and Beautiful”. Throat University of Queensland Press, 2020.