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Notes
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Epigraph: I am almost someone going home (Anne Sexton)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
West Melbourne,
Melbourne - West,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Nelson
, 1975 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- There Were Three Brothersi"But once upon a time is now, and here", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Clearing Out the Photograph Albumi"Pale girl,", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Et Ego in Arcadiai"`Memory,' I said", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- An End to Innocencei"The summer the tall trees flowered in flame", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Private Clinic: Winteri"Within your air-conditioned cell", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Some have Epiphanies Thrust Upon Themi"Your rare night cry that summoned me from sleep", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- Disciplinei"You came silent to the world", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Pregnant Thoughts in the British Museumi"Are you astir then, scholar's child?", single work poetry (p. 11)
- For Nicholas, One Week Oldi"Asleep you seem more human than awake,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Questionsi"What black hags ride my small son's nights", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Loving Parentsi"Sometimes, night-waking, they made love", single work poetry (p. 13)
- For Nicholas, One Year Oldi"Across my shining table top,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- The Cemetery, Portlandi"This graveyard lies", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Begins/Ends at Fortyi"In time and space and number", single work poetry (p. 16-17)
- Post-Operativei"Convalescent, you play games with our three sons", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Disneyland, Los Angelesi"Daylong the coaches roll", single work poetry (p. 20)
- A White Winter for the Touristi"All night", single work poetry (p. 21)
- A Feature of the Landscapei"With May the dogwood flowered", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Spring and Suburbiai"About America-", single work poetry (p. 23)
- A Boston Incidenti"In Boston on a day of torpid rain", single work poetry (p. 24)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Vital Cartography of Jennifer Strauss's Poetry
A cartografia vital da poesia de Jennifer Strauss
2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australia and Galicia : Defeating the Tyranny of Distance 2008; (p. 337-355) -
Untitled
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 14 February 1976; (p. 28)
— Review of The Fleeing Atalanta 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems 1975 selected work poetry -
'Mystification and Outrage' or 'Who Did Steal the Tarts?': Obscurity and Violence in Contemporary Australian Poetry
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 36 no. 3 1976; (p. 331-356)
— Review of The Occupying Forces 1975 selected work poetry ; Conversations 1974 selected work poetry ; Faces of a Sitting Man 1975 selected work poetry ; Turn Left at Any Time With Care : Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Creekwater Journal 1974 selected work poetry ; Poems 1974 selected work poetry ; Memoirs of a Velvet Urinal 1975 selected work poetry ; Love Tree of the Coomera 1975 selected work poetry ; Vice Versa : Verses and Poetry 1975 selected work poetry ; Marsupial Wrestling : A Small Zoo of Pomes 1975 selected work poetry ; The Poor Man's Bean 1975 selected work poetry ; Chockablock with Dawn 1975 selected work poetry ; Swamp Riddles 1974 selected work poetry ; Rapunzel in Suburbia 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Deaths and Pretty Cousins 1975 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Principle 1975 selected work poetry ; Dimensions 1976 selected work poetry ; Quiet Flowers 1975 selected work poetry ; Believed Dangerous : Fifty Eight Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Smalltown Memorials 1975 selected work poetry ; Airship 1975 selected work poetry ; Come to Me My Melancholy Baby 1975 selected work single work poetry prose ; In from the Sea 1974 selected work poetry ; Leaf-Fall : poems 1974 selected work poetry ; Odes and Days : Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Time & Motion 1975 selected work poetry ; Wild Honey 1974 selected work poetry ; The Amazing Scaffold 1975 selected work poetry ; The Problem of Evil 1975 selected work poetry ; Tactics 1974 selected work poetry ; Isaac Babel's Fiddle 1975 selected work poetry
-
'Mystification and Outrage' or 'Who Did Steal the Tarts?': Obscurity and Violence in Contemporary Australian Poetry
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 36 no. 3 1976; (p. 331-356)
— Review of The Occupying Forces 1975 selected work poetry ; Conversations 1974 selected work poetry ; Faces of a Sitting Man 1975 selected work poetry ; Turn Left at Any Time With Care : Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Creekwater Journal 1974 selected work poetry ; Poems 1974 selected work poetry ; Memoirs of a Velvet Urinal 1975 selected work poetry ; Love Tree of the Coomera 1975 selected work poetry ; Vice Versa : Verses and Poetry 1975 selected work poetry ; Marsupial Wrestling : A Small Zoo of Pomes 1975 selected work poetry ; The Poor Man's Bean 1975 selected work poetry ; Chockablock with Dawn 1975 selected work poetry ; Swamp Riddles 1974 selected work poetry ; Rapunzel in Suburbia 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Deaths and Pretty Cousins 1975 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Principle 1975 selected work poetry ; Dimensions 1976 selected work poetry ; Quiet Flowers 1975 selected work poetry ; Believed Dangerous : Fifty Eight Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Smalltown Memorials 1975 selected work poetry ; Airship 1975 selected work poetry ; Come to Me My Melancholy Baby 1975 selected work single work poetry prose ; In from the Sea 1974 selected work poetry ; Leaf-Fall : poems 1974 selected work poetry ; Odes and Days : Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Time & Motion 1975 selected work poetry ; Wild Honey 1974 selected work poetry ; The Amazing Scaffold 1975 selected work poetry ; The Problem of Evil 1975 selected work poetry ; Tactics 1974 selected work poetry ; Isaac Babel's Fiddle 1975 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 14 February 1976; (p. 28)
— Review of The Fleeing Atalanta 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems 1975 selected work poetry -
The Vital Cartography of Jennifer Strauss's Poetry
A cartografia vital da poesia de Jennifer Strauss
2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australia and Galicia : Defeating the Tyranny of Distance 2008; (p. 337-355)
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