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Luka Lesson takes an in-depth look at his poem: Amber Lights - which talks of the loss of his best friend in High School and being stuck 'in between' cultures growing up in Brisbane.
Luka reflects on his youth and the first real test of his life: dealing with the death of a friend and how writing helped him to survive that ordeal. This then leads to a conversation about Third Culture Kids, racism in Australia and fatherhood.
The end of this episode features a recording of the poem 'Amber Lights' on a street corner in the city of Athens.
Watch the video for 'Amber Lights'
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Luka Lesson takes an in-depth look at his poem: Amber Lights - which talks of the loss of his best friend in High School and being stuck 'in between' cultures growing up in Brisbane.
Luka reflects on his youth and the first real test of his life: dealing with the death of a friend and how writing helped him to survive that ordeal. This then leads to a conversation about Third Culture Kids, racism in Australia and fatherhood.
The end of this episode features a recording of the poem 'Amber Lights' on a street corner in the city of Athens.
Watch the video for 'Amber Lights'