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'In poetry, we speak often of finding your voice. Now that I live in Australia again, sometimes people still ask me if they can hear something a little bit from elsewhere in mine. I spent four years in Texas listening to the music commonly known as ‘bro’ country, sounding out each hard plosive and drawl in the ten repeated words that seem to comprise each song. I particularly like ‘truck’ for how it hits hard at every aspect of your mouth almost like clicking your tongue or a bird insisting with its beak that food lies beneath the bark.' (Introduction)
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