Rex Ingamells (1913 - 1955 / Australia)
Rex Ingamells was a poet and the founder of the Jindyworobak movement. He was born in Ororoo, South Australia. He gained his education at the University of Adelaide, prior to becoming a high school teacher. He also worked as a journalist and publisher’s representative. In 1951 he lectured in Australian Literature at the Melbourne Technical College.
Ingamells wrote his prose manifesto ... more »
Click here to add this poet to your My Favorite Poets.
Popular Poems
- Boomerang
- Captain William Bligh
- Macquarie Harbour
- News of the Sun
- Shifting Camp
- Ship from the Thames
- The Camp Fires of the Past
Comments about Rex Ingamells
PoemHunter.com Updates
-
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
observed annually on May 18
-
International Museum Day
memory + creativity = social change
-
Happy Birthday Omar Khayyam!
(1048-1131) Persian mathematician, poet, and philosopher
-
Happy Birthday Friedrich Rückert!
(1788-1866) German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages.