Alison Clark

Alison Clark (born 1945) is an Australian poet.

Life
Born in 1945, Clark grew up in the highlands of North Sydney. During the 1970s she studied, and then taught, Italian at the University of Sydney. She has worked as an editor and as a Jungian therapist.

In 1969 she had a poem included in the anthology Poetry from Australia. Since then she has published in a variety of Australian literary magazines, and has published two collections of poetry.

Writing
The Australian Poetry Library tells us that: "Her poetry has been praised for its wit and its insights into human experience."

Publications

 * Ananke. Melbourne: Scripsi, 1987.
 * About Desire. Strawberry Hills, NSW: New Endeavour Press, 1993.
 * About Desire and other poems. Port Melbourne, Vic: Heinemann, 1996.

Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy the Australian Poetry Library. ''