VCE Literature Text List for study in 2020 and 2021

The metaphor of tidal flux, with its associations for Slessor of time, memory, recurrence and change, is explored in many of his later poems and is at the heart of what is probably his best-known poem, ‘Five Bells’, which the artist John Olsen took as his theme for a painting featured at the Sydney Opera House and inspired Gail Jones’s ... ................
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