Dženana Vucic on the subtle and not-so-subtle Marxist symbolism in Sailor Moon, John Docker, a "non-theatre person" by his own admission on The New Theatre, Sarah Schwartz on prison healthcare as punishment and the killing of Veronica Nelson, a poignant short story on memory and displacement from Nasrin Mahoutchi-Hosaini, Jeanine Leane's prize-winning poem, "Water under the bridge", and more.
OVERLAND 192 spring 2008 ISBN 978-0-9775171-9-0 published 31 August 2008
Cobblestones
of Vilnius
unfold centuries
every morning
before the city wakes
the lonely walk
near fading lilacs
a woman rustles
through rubbish
she sorts the bins
into plastic bags
sits on the park bench
feeds the birds
her hunger
© Lidija Šimkutë
Overland 192 – spring 2008, p. 11
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