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Bicycle and Other Poems (1970) is the debut poetry collection by Australian poet and author David Malouf. The collection consists of 41 poems, several of which were previously published in various Australian poetry and general magazines, with the majority published here for the first time.
These 10 poems celebrate the joy, freedom, and wonder that bicycles bring to our lives. From the exhilaration of riding to the introspective moments of solitude, these verses capture the essence of this beloved two-wheeled companion.
David Malouf is the author of ten novels and six volumes of poetry. His novel The Great World was awarded both the prestigious Commonwealth Prize and the Prix Femina Estranger. Remembering Babylon was short-listed for the Booker Prize.
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These poems not only weave beautiful words around the idea of bicycles but also capture the emotions, memories, and experiences that come with riding them. From the freedom felt on open roads to the nostalgia of pedaling through time, these poems celebrate the joy and wonder of cycling.
Bicycle and Other Poems by David Malouf | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories. Bicycle and Other Poems selected work poetry. Author: David Malouf. First known date: 1970. The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers.
17 de mar. de 2022 · These bicycle poems capture everything great about bikes, from odes to the joy of cycling to reflections on the bike as a symbol of freedom. If you’re a cyclist yourself or just appreciate all things bicycle-related, you’re sure to enjoy these verses!
A handwritten version of David's poem The Bicycle is featured in The Red Room Company's Fingerprints project. David also appears in all six episodes of The Wordshed. Publications. 1970: Bicycle and Other Poems University of Queensland Press (Australia) 1974: Neighbours in a Thicket: Poems University of Queensland Press (Australia)
