Magic Dirt: The Best of Sean Williams, 2008, Ed. Russell B Farr (Ticonderoga)

Daikaiju! Giant Monster Tales, March 2005, Eds. Robert Hood & Robin Pen (Agog! Press) (first publication)

A popular performance piece, this poems combine the very small and the very large: haiku and giant monsters.

Originally called "Measure (Meant (Measurement))". Text of a musical work written by Sam van Betuw for Cabinet of Oddities, premiered October 2015. Repeat performances at 2016 Melbourne Fringe. Program art by Kathleen Jennings.

A short work commissioned for the 2015 Ruby Awards, consisting of text on a black wall that was painted over in fluorescent paint by South Australian artist Thom Buchanan. Click here for the full text and photos.

This was a fun exercise, as part of the Open Changes multi-remixing project. My effort was eventually published on the "story tree" poster, the image attached to this page. You can find my text in the comments on Week 8 Line 4 by following this link, or here on the Final Remixes page.

Andromeda Spaceways In-Flight Magazine 50, April 2011.

(This is my attempt at an eight-word short story. And it rhymes!)

This is a work commissioned by the Adelaide Zoo and the Environmental Institute at Adelaide University as part of the inaugural Adelaide Water Forum, the theme of which was "water is life". The work is a recoding of multiple voices combined with sound-effects that form the backbone of a soundscape welcoming visitors as they visit the zoo. You can see the full text here, and an early version here. Now available in published form in Tadpoles in the Torrens from Wakefield Press.

A short poem written for Alisa Krasnostein and published in the collection Sprawl.

The Tangled Bank (Tangled Bank Press), November 2009, Ed. Chris Lynch This is a chapter-by-chapter haiku remix of Charles Darwin's famous book. And here's an interview in which I talk about it.

Through the Clock’s Workings (Sydney University Press), Ed. Amy Barker

These are remixes of Kim Wilkins's short story "Dreamless", inspired by Remix My Lit.

Not a terribly serious publication, but poetry nonetheless! More in the comments to the original contest post. This came second for "creative abuse of the English language":

She cried, “Look out there. I see Mothra!”
From the bed he sighed, “I can't be bothred.
With monsters gargantuan,
from King Ghidorah to Rodan,
this city is perpetually smothred.”

Consensual A Trois, eds. Cathy Cupitt, Stephen Dedman and Elaine Kemp

(published anonymously)

Joint winner of the inaugural Sydney Writers' Festival haiku competition, this haiku was displayed on giant banners across the city of Sydney and printed on a pair of Y-fronts.