Between the Leaves

The Natural World

Episode Summary

Hosts Ellen and Hermina share a selection of poems exploring place, country and the natural world.

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

• Oliver, Mary. ‘I Go Down to the Shore’. A Thousand Mornings, New York: Penguin Press, 2012.
• Saunders, Kirli. ‘Dear Ancestors’. Kindred, Broome: Magabala Books, 2019.
• Dickinson, Emily. ‘This is my letter to the world’. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, Boston: Little, Brown, 1955
• Mistral, Gabriela. ‘Three Trees’. Selected Poems of Gabriela Mistral, translated by Ursula K. Le Guin, University of New Mexico Press, 2003.
• Burns, Hermina. ‘The bay at Separation creek’. Against Separation Creek, Bristlebird Press, 2019.
• Rodopoulos, Loula.  ‘Chestnuts’. Loula Rodopoulos – Our Tribute, Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust, 2015.
• van Neerven, Ellen. ‘Whole Lot’. Comfort Food, Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 2016.