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Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 My Operas Can't Swim
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Milton, Milton - Toowong area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:Jacaranda Press , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Chinese Avenuesi"the trouble with `eternal peace' is", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 25)
The End of the Affairi"sweet europe, carrying a thousand names,", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 26)
Moving (for Val Vallis)i"they're building. branches of sound jack-knife", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 27)
Berlin : For John Tranteri"hegel's dialectic and graffiti on bricked separation:", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 28)
Photographsi"fatal collection", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 29)
The Mozart Affairi"even to lament you has been turned into an alibi,", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 30)
Lufthansaa : For John Tranteri"throughout the night the reassuring hum of engines", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 31)
Summer Gardeni"i entered late, in praise of shade,", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 32)
Aggelosi"the angel that comes to sit with me (as though i were a painter)", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 33)
Sebel Townhouse, Sydneyi"the mystique of hotels: like life, time and space", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 34)
Borderlinei"limits of speech: forever home, deciding in favour of", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 35)
Before Dawni"the city's veins flow silently, a hidden traffic", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 39)
Nessun Dormai"`my mystery is shut within me';", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 40)
Toscai"`all for art, all for love': the opera continues.", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 41)
Pelicani"in my childhood you were a fountain-", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 42)
Addiction : For Vicki Viidikasi"it's the adoption of another language,", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 43)
Notes From Kathmandu : For Beatrice Currani"everything", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
The Call : For Robert Adamsoni"night is a garden. he walks in solitude", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 46)
Vista (2)i"the eyes of the lake", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 47)
Nudei"he holds his head against the height", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 48)
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