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The Big Dry [1]

Early last year, the bush storyteller Murray Hartin penned a 14-stanza poem in three hours flat. Rain From Nowhere is about a farmer on the brink of ruin who receives an empathetic letter from his father. A celebration of resilience and hope, it is as moving a piece of Australian verse as has been published in decades. It's also pertinent.

Publication Date: 
02/06/2008
Time (Singapore) [2]
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Agriculture [3], Rice [4], Wheat [5], Drought [6], Australia [7]
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