Tony Birch 2015 Ghost River (UQ Press)

Deep dive into the Merri and Yarra. Boys I would have worked to befriend and river I would have swum in. Emotive writing, water under change. Swirling flow of an ancestral serpent spitting out the chest-puffing of capital and welcoming the good-hearted.

 

'The urge to destroy is a creative urge too' (graffiti on right hand back strut)
‘The urge to destroy is a creative urge too’ (graffiti on right hand back strut)