Donald Bruce Dawe AO (15 February 1930 – 1 April 2020) was an Australian poet and academic. Some critics consider him one of the most influential Australian...
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"Homecoming" is a 1968 poem by Bruce Dawe. Written as an elegy for anonymous soldiers, "Homecoming" is an anti-war poem protesting Australia's involvement...
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"Weapons Training" is a piece of war poetry written by Bruce Dawe in 1970. A dramatic monologue spoken by a battle-hardened drill sergeant training recruits...
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The Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize is an annual poetry prize endowed by Australian poet Bruce Dawe in 1999. It is awarded to "an original, unpublished...
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Dawe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Billie Dawe (1924–2013), Canadian ice hockey player Bruce Dawe, Australian poet Bryan Dawe...
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Laser tag gaming Paintball gaming "Weapons Training", a 1970 poem by Bruce Dawe Training weapon (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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politician, 12th United States Secretary of Defense (d. 2014) 1930 – Bruce Dawe, Australian poet and academic (d. 2020) 1931 – Claire Bloom, English actress...
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celebrate the popular spectator phenomenon. In his poem "The High Mark", Bruce Dawe sees the specky as an expression of the human aspiration to fly. The poem...
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Judith Wright. Among the best known contemporary poets are Les Murray and Bruce Dawe, whose poems are often studied in Australian high schools. Novelists of...
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Literary Award Brunel University African Poetry Prize Anne Elder Award Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize Christopher Brennan Award C. J. Dennis Prize for...
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