Poems

• Oliver, Mary. ‘I Go Down to the Shore’. A Thousand Mornings, New York: Penguin Press, 2012.
• Saunders, Kirli. ‘Dear Ancestors’. Kindred, Broome: Magabala Books, 2019.
• Dickinson, Emily. ‘This is my letter to the world’. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, Boston: Little, Brown, 1955
• Mistral, Gabriela. ‘Three Trees’. Selected Poems of Gabriela Mistral, translated by Ursula K. Le Guin, University of New Mexico Press, 2003.
• Burns, Hermina. ‘The bay at Separation creek’. Against Separation Creek, Bristlebird Press, 2019.
• Rodopoulos, Loula.  ‘Chestnuts’. Loula Rodopoulos – Our Tribute, Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust, 2015.
• van Neerven, Ellen. ‘Whole Lot’. Comfort Food, Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 2016.

Hosts Ellen van Neerven, Hermina Burns | Music (Intro) Loop Lady - 2. In the Middle by Sally Whitwell; (outro) Black Smoke by Emily Wurramara | Creative Producers Ellen van Neerven, Hermina Burns | Co-producers Mary Crooks AO, Maria Chetcuti, Ally Oliver-Perham | Sound engineer Nicholas Pollock | Recording  Squeak E. Clean Studio, the Voice Plant | Graphic design Aimee Carruthers

Poems

• Akhmatova, Anna. “Prologue”. Selected Poems, Penguin, 1985.
• Choi, Franny. “TO THE MAN WHO SHOUTED “I LIKE PORK FRIED RICE” AT ME ON THE STREET”. Floating, Brilliant, Gone, Write Bloody Publishing, 2014.
• Burns, Hermina. “The Stick”. Crossing a Line, Bristlebird Press, 2020.
• Kefala, Antigone. “The Actual places”. Absence, 2010.
• Fullerton, Mary. “Puppets”. Penguin Book of Australian Women Poets by Llewellyn Kate, Llewellyn Kate and Susan Hampton, 1986.
• van Neerven, Ellen. “Women are still not being heard”. Throat University of Queensland Press, 2020.

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Hosts Ellen van Neerven, Hermina Burns | Music (Intro) Loop Lady - 2. In the Middle by Sally Whitwell; (outro) Black Smoke by Emily Wurramara | Creative Producers Ellen van Neerven, Hermina Burns | Co-producers Mary Crooks AO, Maria Chetcuti, Ally Oliver-Perham | Sound engineer Nicholas Pollock | Recording  Squeak E. Clean Studio, the Voice Plant | Graphic design Aimee Carruthers

Poems

• Porter, Dorothy. 'Why I love your body'. Crete, South Melbourne: Hyland House,1996.
• Dickinson, Emily. '1731'. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, Boston: Little, Brown, 1924
• Burns, Hermina. 'Considering a long marriage'. Against Separation Creek, Bristlebird Press, 2019.
• Wright, Judith. 'Stillborn'. Judith Wright: Collected Poems, Angus and Robertson, 1971.
• Arnold, Josie. 'Patchwork'. Love Laughing among the Trees, Longman Cheshire, 1982.
• van Neerven, Ellen. "This deadly love". Throat, University of Queensland Press, 2020.

Poems

• Espinoza, Joshua Jennifer. ‘Makeup Ritual’.  Them. November 2017.
• van Neerven, Maria. ‘Not your mother’
• Gilmore, Mary. “The Woman”. Penguin Book of Australian Women Poets by Llewellyn Kate, Llewellyn Kate and Susan Hampton, 1986.
• Arnold, Josie Stainsby. ‘Gynaecology‘. Love Laughing among the Trees, Longman Cheshire, 1982.
• van Neerven, Ellen. “Queens”. Throat, University of Queensland Press, 2020.
• Beneba Clarke, Maxine. “My Feminism”. Trust Journal, Victorian Women’s Trust, 2017.

• Nichols, Grace. “Invitation”. The fat black woman’s poems. London: Virago, 1984.
• Harford, Lesbia. “Periodicity”. Penguin Book of Australian Women Poets by Llewellyn Kate, Llewellyn Kate and Susan Hampton, 1986
• Campbell, Elizabeth. “In public, gawping at the kid”. Error, John Leonard Press, 2011
• M. Eames, Robin. “Anabasis”. Westerly, 2019. 
• Burns, Hermina. “Skin in History”. Bite of a Bluebottle Bristlebird Press, 2019.
• van Neerven, Ellen. “Dysphoria”. Overlandno.232Springperiodical issue, 2018.

• Bellear, Lisa. "Hanover Street Brunswick 3056". Australian Literature Diary blog, Kerryn Goldsworthy, 2006.
• van Neerven, Ellen. "Chips". ABR's States of Poetry,  #17 States of Poetry QLD Podcast | 'Chips', 2016.
• Burns, Hermina. “Sister Love.” Dodging the relative, Due for release later in 2020.
• Reed-Gilbert, Aunty Kuracca Kerry. "Got Ya." States of Poetry 2017 - ACT anthology, Australian Book Review, 2017.
• Andrada, Eunice.  "(BECAUSE I AM A DAUGHTER) OF DIASPORA" Solid Air : Australian and New Zealand Spoken Word, David Stavanger (editor), Anne-Marie Te Whiu (editor), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 2019 anthology poetry pg. 4-5

Correction: We refer to the 1997 report on the Stolen Generation, Bringing them Home as headed by Ronald Henderson. It was in fact headed by Sir Ronald Wilson.

• Saunders, Kirli. “Aunty.” Kindred Magabala Books, 2019.
• Alexander, Elizabeth. “Butter.” Body of Life Tia Chucha Press, 1996.
• Royalle, Candy. “Mother.” The Disappearing Project, Red Room Poetry, 2012.
• Elder, Anne. “Just for Today.”
• Burns, Hermina. “Foraging.” Bite of a Bluebottle Bristlebird Press, 2019.
• van Neerven, Ellen. “Bold and Beautiful”. Throat University of Queensland Press, 2020.

• Angelou, Maya. “Woman Work.” And Still I Rise Random House, 1978.
• Burns, Hermina. “Ironing.” Bite of a Bluebottle Bristlebird Press, 2019.
• Leane, Jeanine. “Unfinished Business”. Cordite Poetry Review, 1 February 2019.
• Van Neerven, Ellen. “Vinegar”. Cordite Poetry Review, 1 February 2019.
• Elson, Rebecca. “Antidotes to Fear of Death”. Responsibility to Awe, published by Carcanet Classics, 2018.