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Midday, Kata Tjuta.(Poem)

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| June 01, 2008 | Lim, Debbie | COPYRIGHT 2008 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
MIDDAY, KATA TJUTA 
 
   Something has been left behind. 
   Great humps of rock prop up the sky 
   unevenly, the last remains 
   of some Dreamtime animal 
   now weathered into a motley of fossil-domes. 
 
   We walk between two of the largest ones. 
   The red walls tilt away and pour 
  ...
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