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Poetry by Jakob RyceApr 15, 20211:57 pmApril 15, 2021
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We Are Going – analysis

Recently my mind has been on “the land” and what that means to us in today’s age. With that in mind, I decided to publish an analysis I wrote on Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s 1964 poem ‘We Are Going.’ I actually wrote this as part of my literature degree and it was eventually used as an example in the unit curriculum.

Poetry by Jakob RyceApr 8, 20215:35 amApril 10, 2021
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Shaping the Land

My poem ‘Shaping the Land’ was recently published in The Fourth River. It is one of many eco poems I’ve been working on over the past year, with a collection in the works. It’s fierce, unapologetic and […]

Articles by Jakob RyceFeb 24, 20212:06 pm
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How to Focus on One Writing Project at a Time

Procrastination can manifest in many forms Remember the story of the The Boy Who Cried Wolf? It’s one of Aesop’s Fables in which a lonely boy who is tending his sheep repeatedly cries “Wolf!” to seek […]

Articles by Jakob RyceFeb 13, 20214:26 pm
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How I Survived 2020, I Wrote Poetry

Sometimes we need to just write for ourselves You would think that during such apocalyptic times that the best thing a writer can do is, well… write about it, but that is not always the […]

Articles by Jakob RyceJan 18, 202112:55 pmJanuary 18, 2021
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The Power of Art to Heal the World

Giving peace a chance is more important than ever It’s 2021. We made it. It has been hard to watch the world burn. With so much devastation at our doors in 2020: deadly bush fires in […]

Articles by Jakob RyceJan 25, 202011:04 amApril 10, 2021
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To Survive as a Writer You Need to Master Rejection

Rejection is not what you think it is A writer’s life is paved with thorns. The sooner you realize this simple truth, the better. Imagine an arena full of tigers and battle-hardened warriors. Some are seasoned […]

Poetry by Jakob RyceJan 12, 20203:23 pmApril 10, 2021
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You Grew Out Of The Wood

My poem, ‘You Grew Out Of The Wood’ was shortlisted for the Wyndham Writing Awards and included in their 2019 anthology. Thanks to all at Wyndham City Library for including my work. The poem will […]

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