 First edition | |
| Author | Mary Gilmore |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | poetry |
| Publisher | Angus and Robertson |
Publication date | 1954 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 94 pp |
| Preceded by | Selected Verse |
| Followed by | Men of Eureka and Other Australian Songs |
Fourteen Men : Verses (1954) is a collection of poetry by Australian poet Mary Gilmore. It won the ALS Gold Medal in 1954.[1]
The collection consists of 82 poems which were all published for the first time in this volume.
The title poem makes reference to the massacre of Chinese during the Lambing Flat riots of 1860–61.[2]
- ^ Austlit - Fourteen Men : Verses
- ^ The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature Vol. 2, pp297-298