![]() The Indonesian language original poem was read by the poet himself and by Indonesian poets in cities in West Java in 2004 and also at the first Ubud Writers Festival in 2004 by Indonesian female poet, Toeti Heraty. The poems ‘Semenanjung Bilgola’ and ‘Bilgola headland’ reflect upon the efforts the poet’s parents made in the late 1960s and early 1970s to restore the natural environment on a headland of one of Sydney’s northern beaches, which had been donated to the National Trust. In all there are here now eight poems-four in Indonesian and four in English-with the common thread, for the poet, of being written ‘in the south.’ For the poet also, they now interact across languages as a set of poems that consider the ways in which the actions of ‘memorialising’ are often intertwined with specific responses to the natural environment. 1)-but now supplemented, for the first time, with English language versions that have been rendered by the poet himself from the ‘starting point’ of these original four Indonesian language poems. Puisi selatan is a small selection of Sydney-based poet Ian Campbell’s Indonesian language poems taken from the author’s larger collection titled Selatan-Sur-South of Indonesian language poems-which appeared in PORTAL in 2008 (vol. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License ( ), allowing third parties to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format and to remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially, provided the original work is properly cited and states its license. PORTAL Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies, 16:1/2, 143-152. Email: Īrticle History: Received Revised Accepted Published Ĭitation: Ian Campbell 2019. 1/2 2019 ISSN 1449-2490 | Published by UTS ePRESS | Ĭorresponding author: Mr Ian Campbell, Honorary Research Associate, Department of International Studies: Languages and Cultures, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 Australia. ![]() PORTAL Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies, Vol. ![]()
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