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The Buladelah-Taree Holiday Song Cycle

poetry by Murray

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"The Buladelah-Taree Holiday Song Cycle" is a poem by Australian poet Les Murray, featured in his 1977 collection Ethnic Radio. The poem utilizes an Aboriginal narrative style to depict vacationing Australians. Murray, known for capturing Australia's psychic and rural landscape, grew up on a dairy farm and his work often celebrates a blend of Aboriginal, rural, and urban elements. His poetry frequently draws inspiration from the Australian landscape and its people.1

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