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Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 Selected Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Manchester,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,:Carcanet , 1993 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Gangsi"It could be the real thing:", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 22)
King Pineapplei"Of all minor deities, remember", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry humour (p. 23)
Beaker Buriali"Oh, it's no fun being under", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Snow in Lisle Streeti"In the restaurant, a dozen faces dip", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 24)
Two Soho Poems, Vicki Raymond , sequence poetry (p. 24-25)
Young Model, Walk Upi"Katrina, forty at least, leans on the sill.", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Pointersi"When you point something out", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 25)
Franklin River Poems, Vicki Raymond , sequence poetry (p. 25-26)
Note: Author note: The following three poems were written in 1983 in protest against the Tasmanian Hydro-Electric Commission's proposal to flood the Franklin River.
Shoutingi"Sometimes you have to shout", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 26)
The Ropei"A rope of water", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 26)
Ledger Domaini"The Late Romantic accountants,", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 27)
Note: Author note: Title suggested by Carol Fisher
The Blind Godi"Blind stone in a rainy field,", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Meall an Arbhairi"I have found shelter", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Farewell at East Finchleyi"After a day of Hertfordshire and August,", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 30)
Crowning Gloryi"The bluish photographs of 'sixties bouffants", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 31)
The Professions of Poetsi"For all our talk of `making',", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Iconsi"The darker, the holier: they are black cherries.", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 32)
Take-Awayi"In the marsh there are wildfowl,", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 33)
London Wildfowl Poems, Vicki Raymond , sequence poetry (p. 33-35)
Sunday Roasti"Our folk are not renowned for this art;", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
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