 This is the seventh anthology of work from the Wordsmiths. It contains the winning poems from the 2004 Poetica Christi Press Poetry competition. PCP’s two previous competition anthologies have been commended by the Fellowship of Australian Writers in its community writing awards for 2004. |
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 Commended in the FAW Awards for community writing.
In this anthology, we have included, as well as poems by The Wordsmiths, the poems chosen as winners in the 2002 Poetica Christi Press competition for poems on the theme of Motherhood. The work of twenty-one poets is included in this collection. |
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 My Brother, My Sister, My Country is the eighth anthology and twentieth book published by Poetica Christi Press. It offers the work of 35 poets, 15 of whom are members of The Wordsmith. The others have contributed because of our annual competition. |
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 "My Father's Voice" with the cover featuring a photo of the author held as a babe in her father's arms, is a light-hearted look at life with more serious undertones. Using the title father to refer to her parent and to God as seen through others, the author shows the blessing and joy of loving relationships in her life. |
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 Commended in the FAW Awards for community writing.
"Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty we are free at last!" The words of Martin Luther King resonate down the years, expressing the relief and joy that hard won freedom brings. Loss of freedom can take many forms. It can be physical, emotional, intellectual or spiritual. |
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 It is a pleasure to find in Jean Sietzema’s poems in this collection so many which are good poems through their natural logical strength. Again and again I found myself reading particular ones aloud to my wife. They beg to be read, and to be heard. |
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 Poems on love, marriage and family, the third book of poems from Poetica Christi Press, tackles a subject of more general interest than Tree of Life or Water of Life. Like the previous books it features the work of the Melbourne based Wordsmiths and contains guest contributions from other Australian poets. |
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 The Trapeze Artist is a compelling story in verse of the healing of the author from bipolar-affective-disorder. Starting in a place of total darkness and disorientation she gradually finds herself pulled back to sanity by the prayers of God's people, until she is standing upright in the light. |
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 This book is a collection of poems for reflection and encouragement which you may use as you choose. You may devour it at one sitting or savour it slowly. You may share some poems in public worship or use them to console yourself or a friend. We hope that, amongst them, you will find some that will strike a chord, widen your horizons or deepen your celebrations of life. |
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