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Apocalypse, then (and now, carbon lullabies)

Apocalypse, then (and now, carbon lullabies)

Mykaela Saunders, Rabbit, Issue 30

'history: a horror story

this country cursed by its founding myth —

you may tame god by taming the land'

This epic nonfiction poem by Koori and Lebanese writer Mykaela Saunders exposes the root of Australia’s environmental crisis nightmare, charting its evil course all the way through to our present: ‘post-apocalypse, not yet post-colonial’.

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