Here are some of Kristin’s favourite Australian poetry websites.<\/p>\n
Australian Children’s Poetry<\/a> showcases contemporary Australian children’s poets and their poems. They publish a Poem of the Day, which you can subscribe to.<\/p>\n Alys Jackson<\/a> is a poet and short story writer based in Adelaide, South Australia. Her website contains wonderful, funny poems for children, as well as short stories, and poems for adults.<\/p>\n Jackie Hosking<\/a> is a children’s author and poet. I love her poem The Moon. Which is your favourite?<\/p>\n Janeen Brian<\/a> is a South Australian children’s writer and poet. You can read some of her delightful poems on her website.<\/p>\n June Perkins<\/a> is the author of the poetry book Magic Fish Dreaming. She has a poetry blog called Ripple Poetry.<\/p>\n Kathryn Apel<\/a> is a children’s author and poet. Look at the ‘Whiskers of Poetry’ on her website to discover some different types of poetry.<\/p>\n Mike Lucas<\/a> is a poet and children’s author. His website has a heap of wonderful, silly poems for you to read, and a few lovely, sensible ones too.<\/p>\n