The Wound by John Kinsella PBS Special Commendation Summer 2018 Anne Hine but he was persuaded to

but he was persuaded to leave the Daodejing poems as a parting gift

they fearlessly encounter both beauty and darkness

a concept best left behind or a destination to keep heading towards

judged by Billy Collins

This is a book about growing up

The Wound by John Kinsella <b> PBS Special Commendation Summer 2018 </b> Anne Hine but he was persuaded toThe Wound is the latest collection from esteemed Australian poet John Kinsella, whose previous accolades include the Grace Leven Poetry Prize, the John Bray Award for Poetry, the Age Poetry Book of the Year Award, and three times winner of the Western Australian Premier's Book Award for Poetry. Kinsella describes himself as a 'vegan anarchist pacifist', and The Wound was inspired by his anger towards the destruction being wrought on the West