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Bruce Dawe is an Australian poet, and is considered by many as one of the most influential. " Dawe began writing poetry at the age of 13, influenced by writers such as John Milton and Dylan Thomas. Dawe's poetry revolves around Australian society, politics and culture. Dawe’s anti-war poems originate from his experiences during the time of the Vietnam War, and the horror of death is always evident in Dawe’s war poems ("The Museum Attendant", …
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| Born: | January 1, 1930 |
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One of the biggest selling and most highly regarded of Australian poets, Bruce Dawe , 'The Poet of Suburbia', lives an unconventionally conventional life. He grew up in a household where his father, a farm labourer, was often unemployed and often absent www.australianbiography.gov.au/dawe/bio.html |
| | Bruce Dawe is a very well known Australian poet who includes different aspects of Australian life into his poems from dogs taking their first pee in the morning in 'Dogs in the morning light', to a hangman's story in 'A Victorian hangman tells his love', www.literatureclassics.com/showessayprint.asp?IDNo=671 |
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When he was sixteen he left school to become a legal clerk in 1956, but was eventually fired for lack of attention to work. He later worked as a salesman, laborer in a saw mill, office boy, insurance salesman, copy boy with "Truth" and "The Sun" newspape www.toowoomba.org/people/36-general-people/60-bruce-dawe.... |
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Widely recognised as Australia's most popular poet, Bruce Dawe was born in Fitzroy, Victoria in 1930 and was educated at Northcote High School, Melbourne. After leaving school at 16, he worked in various occupations (labourer, farmhand, clerk, sawmill-ha www.usq.edu.au/arts/community/poetryprize/dawe/default.htm |
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Widely recognised as Australia's most popular poet, Bruce Dawe was born in Fitzroy, Victoria, in 1930, and was educated at Northcote High School, Melbourne. After leaving school at 16, he worked in various occupations (labourer, farmhand, clerk, sawmill- www.writearoundthemurray.org.au/biographies.htm |
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