Grave of the poet Henry Lawson at Waverley Cemetery #waverly #henrylawson

Grave of the poet Henry Lawson at Waverley Cemetery Bronte. Born 17th June 1867 - Died 2nd September 1922 , was a key figure in Australian literature. He was among the first writers of popular short stories and poetry that captured an emerging sense of national identity, even before the birth of the nation in 1901. Lawson wrote at great length about the land. #waverlyCemetery, #waverly, #henrylawson, #australianhistory, #poetry