Wild Surmise
A verse novel
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Dorothy Porter's "Wild Surmise" is a verse novel that showcases her distinctive poetic voice and her exploration of complex themes.
The work delves into the intricacies of human relationships, particularly focusing on love and desire.
Porter's use of language is both evocative and accessible, making the work engaging for a wide range of readers.
The novel's exploration of sexuality and identity challenges conventional norms, reflecting the author's own experiences and perspectives.
"Wild Surmise" is considered a significant contribution to contemporary Australian poetry.
The work delves into the intricacies of human relationships, particularly focusing on love and desire.
Porter's use of language is both evocative and accessible, making the work engaging for a wide range of readers.
The novel's exploration of sexuality and identity challenges conventional norms, reflecting the author's own experiences and perspectives.
"Wild Surmise" is considered a significant contribution to contemporary Australian poetry.
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Two sisters, Dod and Brattle - the lesbian poet, and the evangelical Christian