Who Sleeps at Night?: Poetry of conflict

By Sandra Renew

Dissent can be a good thing, unless you are killed for it. We live in a world of social fissuring and disruption, where families and nations are stressed by the contexts we live in. Globally, we are witnessing the biggest population movement ever known. This is interlinked with the causes and effects of massive changes in climate which is causin

• Language: English
• Publisher: Debbie Lee
• Release date: Mar 6, 2017
• ISBN: 9781760413156

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Who Sleeps at Night?

Who Sleeps at Night?

Poetry of conflict

Sandra Renew

Contents

Foreword

Who Sleeps at Night?

About the Author

Who Sleeps at Night?: Poetry of conflict

ISBN 978 1 76041 315 6

Copyright © text Sandra Renew 2017

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First published 2017 by

Ginninderra Press

PO Box 3461 Port Adelaide 5015 Australia

www.ginninderrapress.com.au

Foreword

Dissent can be a good thing, unless you are killed for it. In a world of social fissuring and disruption, families and nations are stressed by the contexts we live in. Globally, we are witnessing the biggest population movement ever known. This is interlinked with the causes and effects of massive changes in climate which is causing unresolvable tensions around water and land access, citizenship and poverty.

Armed conflict, fear, persecution and exclusion allow the fermenting of corruption and war.

I write poetry to express contemporary issues and questions of our times about war, language,