Well - I started writing - probably in the early 60s and by say '65-'66 I had read most of the poetry that had been published - certainly in the 20 years prior to that. — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
He was certainly in a confused state. I used to go and visit him in Callan Park. They were really - to me they were the best poets those two writing in those days but it wasn't very encouraging because,… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
I don't know if younger poets read a lot of, you know, the poets - the established poets. There was a lot of pretty… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the bland things… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
Well - I started writing - probably in the early 60s and by say '65-'66 I had read most of the poetry that had… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
“when i wake up mornings alone it is more disturbing, when i imagine it could be the living things, that are going out of… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
There's one of my new poems actually - is a good example of where my poetry has ended up. My earlier river poetry was… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
Well I guess the plan was to write poetry and publish books and make a living from writing poetry. That was a pretty ambitious… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
He was certainly in a confused state. I used to go and visit him in Callan Park. They were really - to me they… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
“all night he talks and holds me, all night he loves me slow and careful.” — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
Francis Webb is easily our greatest poet and one of the greatest poets in the world but he's hardly ever mentioned. — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
