Sometimes poems are slow. I began this two weeks after my dad died in 2009. I didn’t really get it right until 2016.

Thanks once again to Gurdonark for beautiful original music.

Remains was first published in Australian Poetry Anthology 2016 (Vol 5)
(ed Lisa Gorton & Toby Fitch) 2017, australianpoetry.org
ISSN 2203-3608