Here you will find poets reading their poems from 34-37 Degrees South – 2023 – the Country edition.

34-37 Degrees South is the South Coast Writers Centre annual anthology of members’ poetry. You can read and download the entire anthology here or order your own copy from our bookshop.  

Table of contents - Part 1

1. YOU ARE HERE

walking country Judi Morison
By the saltwater lake Alisha Brown
at wagga beach Tim Heffernan
Country Song Myfanwy Williams
Winter solstice Kai Jensen
After the fires, January 2020 Melanie Weckert
My Country Not My Country Stephen Meyrick
Red Joni Braham
“Everyone knows I cry” Linda Albertson
(response to Meaghan)
She’s Not A Sun-Burnt Country Linda Mcquarrie-Bowerman

2. VOYAGES

Eggplant Elizabeth Walton
Looking for the missing gravestones Elanna Herbert
The Country Upstairs Amelia Fielden
Go Go Jonathan Cant
Princes Highway / Sunset / Winter Elias McKinley
water cycle Tim Heffernan
After the funeral Linda Albertson
Road Trips Brid Morahan
Language swap Stella Hatzis

For the last chapter and Notes on the Poets go here.


Walking Country - Judi Morison

By the saltwater lake - Alisha Brown

at wagga beach - Tim Heffernan

Country Song - Myfwany Williams

Winter solstice - Kai Jensen

After the fires, January 2020 - Melanie Weckert

My Country Not My Country - Stephen Meyrick

Red - Joni Braham

Everyone knows I cry - Linda Albertson

She’s Not A Sun-Burnt Country - Linda Mccquarrie-Bowerman

Eggplant - Elizabeth Walton

Looking for the Missing Gravestones - Elanna Herbert

The Country Upstairs - Amelia Fielden

Go Go - Jonathan Cant

Princes Highway / Sunset / Winter - Elias McKinley

water cycle - Tim Heffernan

After the funeral - Linda Albertson

Road Trips - Brid Morahan

Language Swap - Stella Hatzis