Poems

Poems

by Roderic Quinn

This book is a collection of poems by Roderic Quinn, the seventh child of Irish immigrants. He was variously a teacher, public servant and newspaper editor before turning to the writing of poetry and short stories. He was particularly associated with the convivial Dawn and Dusk club which also included as members Victor J. Daley and Henry Lawson.

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