Rain Event in the Whispering Country.(Poem)
Publication Date: 01-OCT-07
Publication Title: Quadrant
Format: Online
Author: Tiffen, Sarah

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RAIN EVENT IN THE WHISPERING COUNTRY



I The black cattle congregate to blink at grapefruit splendour, that gold satellite hanging over them. Incomprehensible. The Moon--woman-steeped, bringer of blood, the mother cycle--which rose from the landline late and fast bringing a low tide of warmth. Vast rosecoloured, milky petal-textured, pot of clotted cream. Her rich tangerine fullness, like a swollen areola in the full breast of that night. She leaked her salty hindmilk down spilling out on the brooding cattle country, on sweet-faced Angus, and...



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