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TV Tricks

Ian MacNeill

Ian MacNeill, with his sharp unique style, has been a contributor to the Australian gay lit scene for a long time. He's appeared in a number of Australian gay anthologies including Travelling on Love.... and Pink Ink. His published books include Red and Silver, Libbing, and Beaches and Billabongs. His chapbook TV Tricks is available for download from this site and he contributed to the 2006 Boys' Summer Collection, Perverse Verse 2006....

(excerpt from TV Tricks) ...

*

This one's

the husband type

at home with the tv,

that's what makes him human

in his white robes

with his cross and scalpel

he offers something enduring.

*

I watch him walk across

the oceans towards me.

*

He has my number

I know

that's

alright with me.

*

...

In paperback: ISBN 1 875 243 00, BlackWattle Press, 3 June 1989, 48 pages, A5 [also available as a pdf]

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