Download or read book 60 Classic Australian Poems (16pt Large Print Edition) written by Geoff Page and published by . This book was released on 2010-09-27 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring notable verses dating from the 19th century to contemporary times, this unique compilation offers a superb introduction to Australia's poetry scene. With contributions by a prolific poet, this examination includes a short essay following each poem that justifies its ''classic'' status. Offering such distinct and renowned voices as Adam Lindsay Gordon, Banjo Paterson, and John Kinsella, this collection is sure to be a treasured collection among both poetry fans and English students.