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Kevin Gillam Kevin Gillam i(A12128 works by)
Born: Established: 1963 Perth, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Male
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1 Kaat Badarbiny i "relearning landguage –", Kevin Gillam , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , June no. 53 2021; Author's note : ' “maarpa” – Nyungar for shared silence
“kaat badarbiny” – Nyungar for thinking.'
1 And Yes i "what I’d like to read is not", Kevin Gillam , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , March no. 52 2021;
1 Russian Dolls i "untrusting,", Kevin Gillam , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , December no. 51 2021;
1 Behind the Silence i "if I were to read what", Kevin Gillam , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , December no. 51 2021;
1 The Hours i "the hour, hours fall, fall slow, slowly, leaves", Kevin Gillam , 2020 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , June no. 49 2020;
1 His Numbers i "for him, numbers were his plug, as", Kevin Gillam , 2020 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , June no. 49 2020;
1 But They Say i "they say dust stops gathering after a", Kevin Gillam , 2020 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , March no. 48 2020;
1 East of Them Kevin Gillam , 2020 single work poetry
— Appears in: Australian Poetry Anthology 2020; (p. 129)
1 In i "the room where us three guppies –", Kevin Gillam , 2019 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , December no. 47 2019;
1 A Rusted Swing i "a rusted swing in the park", Kevin Gillam , 2018 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , December no. 43 2018;
1 Six Es and Sev Ens i "you are asked have you, can you, will you", Kevin Gillam , 2018 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , September no. 42 2018;
1 y separately published work icon The Moon’s Reminder Kevin Gillam , Port Adelaide : Ginninderra Press , 2018 14042940 2018 selected work poetry

'the moon's reminder explores five realms of 'm', from maps to moths. Here are poems where 'sea is breathing' and 'sky bleeds', where a 'night for knots' feels 'the weight of silence' - poems for unexamined moments.' (Source : Booktopia)
1 Aged Rugs and Wet Dogs i "and I felt so safe in that house, so safe,", Kevin Gillam , 2017 single work poetry
— Appears in: Creatrix , September no. 38 2017;
1 Sleep i "in the sleepout", Kevin Gillam , 2017 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Mozzie , April May vol. 25 no. 3 2017; (p. 8)
1 Moth Words i "number of sips equals number of", Kevin Gillam , 2017 single work poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 77 no. 2 2017; (p. 71-72)
1 Neaped i "you’d say that it was tidal. you’d say that,", Kevin Gillam , 2017 single work poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 77 no. 2 2017; (p. 45) Creatrix , September no. 38 2017; Four W New Writing , no. 29 2018; (p. 44)
1 y separately published work icon Poetry D'Amour 2017 : Love Poems Kevin Gillam , Inglewood : WA Poets Inc , 2017 12798600 2017 anthology poetry

'A collection of the best love poems from the 2017 Poetry d’Amour Love Poetry Contest showcasing Australian poets at their finest.' 
1 Lost Art of Pastels i "you are invited to fish,", Kevin Gillam , 2017 single work poetry
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , 1 August vol. 82 no. 2017; Creatrix , September no. 54 2021;
1 Feeding Lake Disappointment i "scabbed. flat. scaly. but fabling", Kevin Gillam , 2016 single work poetry
— Appears in: Westerly , vol. 61 no. 1 2016; (p. 264)
1 Dolloped Out There i "islands, three, dolloped out there,", Kevin Gillam , 2016 single work poetry
— Appears in: Landscapes , vol. 7 no. 1 2016; Mountain Secrets 2019; (p. 150)
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