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1 y separately published work icon Soldier Boy and the Rural Fundamentalists Sarah Tiffen , Port Adelaide : Ginninderra Press , 2020 20838575 2020 selected work poetry

'Sarah Tiffen’s fifth book of poetry reveals a new authority and delicacy in the author’s writing as she explores more deeply central themes of much of her work – stories of her Riverina homeland, the people, the landscape, the griefs and joys and loves and fears – refined, clarified and developed into what could be termed an emerging ‘Riverina style’.' (Publication summary)
1 Blood Ties : Empathies of Loss i "Later on the day would become -", Sarah Tiffen , 2018 single work poetry
— Appears in: Empathy : Poems from the 2018 ACU Prize for Poetry 2018; (p. 92-96)
1 Motherlode or Love and Joy in a Time of Fear (Upon My Daughter's Departure to Europe) i "We drove along the highway, she, sleeping, me, thinking", Sarah Tiffen , 2017 single work poetry
— Appears in: Joy : Poems from the 2017 ACU Prize for Poetry 2017; (p. 67-70) Quadrant , January/February vol. 62 no. 1/2 2018; (p. 48-49)
1 y separately published work icon The Dark Heart Sarah Tiffen , Port Adelaide : Ginninderra Press , 2015 8801978 2015 selected work poetry

'I acknowledge with deep respect the Wiradjuri Elders past and present, traditional custodians of the land that bore me and where the words I write were formed. The stories in these poems are all true and all come from that land between the three rivers – far western New South Wales – where my ancestors too lie buried.' (Publication abstract)
1 1st Stanza From - To The Opal Miner i "In the back country", Sarah Tiffen , 2009 extract poetry
— Appears in: Blue Dog , vol. 8 no. 15 2009; (p. 73)
1 Frogs i "In the dark purse", Sarah Tiffen , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Four W , no. 19 2008; (p. 192-193)
1 Rain Event in the Whispering Country i "The black cattle congregate to blink at grapefruit splendour,", Sarah Tiffen , 2007 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , October vol. 51 no. 10 2007; (p. 36-37) The Best Australian Poetry 2008 2008; (p. 113-116) The Best Australian Poems 2008 2008; (p. 130-132)
1 A Path to Publishing Sarah Tiffen , 2006 single work column
— Appears in: Newswrite : The NSW Writers' Centre Magazine , October no. 163 2006; (p. 21--22, 24)
1 y separately published work icon Mythica Sarah Tiffen , Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2006 Z1309481 2006 selected work poetry
1 Departure from a small town i "At the train station", Sarah Tiffen , 2006 single work poetry
— Appears in: Sun and Sleet 2006; (p. 143-44)
1 y separately published work icon Learning Country : Song Cycles from the Heartland Sarah Tiffen , Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2005 Z1221150 2005 selected work poetry
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