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Tuesday, July 11, 2006

JOHN BOLTON ON US ALTERNATIVES

A FOUND TANKA
by Stephen Lawrence



The UN is a
target-rich environment;
the US will seek

other environments
other mechanisms.


Stephen Lawrence, who has an MA in English and Diplomas in Applied Psychology and Education, works for the South Australian government. His fiction and poetry has won or been shortlisted for twenty Australian literary awards, and he was guest author at the Adelaide Festival of Arts Writers' Week 2000. His third poetry collection, entitled How Not to Kill Government Leaders, was launched at Writers' Week 2002.