Mandarin Tree

''Helen Budge brings to her poetry a keen eye and a clear mind. These give her poems an intensity enriched by her warmth. Many times in this collection a short poem is also a grand poem. It is a pleasure to read and recommend this book.'' - Ron Heard, Editor, The Mozzie

''Like the brushstrokes of a Zen painter Helen Budge''s poetry reveals the numinous in the familiar.'' - Jenny Hetherington, Poet

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