This page links to a WMA recording (12meg approx) of a range of poems written during a trip to Vietnam in 2007. Some of the poems have now been published in Australian and international literary journals and ezines.
Vietnamese Segue, by Ian Irvine, copyright 2007-2009 all rights reserved
Duration: approx 40-50minutes
Format: WMA file
Size: 12 Meg
"The poems in this collection represent both a poetic travelogue of my journey through North and Central Vietnam in 2007 and a personal confrontation with the consequences of colonisation - and more specifically the lingering affects of the Vietnam War. The poets and writers of Vietnam have much to share with the world - many have lived through some of the darkest periods of their nation's recent history. This collection is dedicated to those writers and poets and to the people - living and deceased - that they sing about."
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