Taller When Prone [Paperback] Murray, Les

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Les Murray's Taller When Prone is a masterful collection that showcases one of Australia's finest poets at his contemplative best. Written during a period of illness, these poems e xplore vulnerability, mortality, and the surprising strength found in horizontal perspectives. Murray's signature blend of earthy observation and metaphysical depth shines through every page, from rural landscapes to profound meditations on the human condition. His language is characteristically dense yet accessible, witty yet moving.Perfect for lovers of Australian poetry, fans of Murray's distinctive voice, or anyone seeking verse that grapples honestly with life's fragilities. Show more