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Damen O'Brien Damen O'Brien i(A29747 works by)
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Damen O’Brien is a Queensland poet.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2021 shortlisted The Booranga Prize The Booranga Prize for Poetry for 'How to Hold a Knife'.
2021 shortlisted Queensland Poetry Festival The Val Vallis Award for Unpublished Poetry for 'What's Wrong with the Date'.
2021 longlisted Peter Porter Poetry Prize for Carpool

Awards for Works

Bookend to a Flood i "Sky empty of clouds and we chew stubble for weeks", 2020 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Montreal International Poetry Prize - 2020 Shortlist 2020;
2020 shortlisted Montreal International Poetry Prize
Ice and Glass i "You will be out of reach upon a wafer shelf of ice,", 2019 single work poetry
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , 1 November no. 93 2019;
2019 winner Queensland Poetry Festival The Val Vallis Award for Unpublished Poetry
Bezoar i "Every day a beetle has its bowl of grass.", 2019 single work poetry
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , 1 November no. 93 2019;
2019 second place Queensland Poetry Festival The Val Vallis Award for Unpublished Poetry
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