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Dedication: For Gail
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Kew,
Camberwell - Kew area,
Melbourne - Inner South,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Heinemann
, 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Traveller Hasteth Through the Eveningi"Leaving warm farmers'-homes", single work poetry (p. 3)
- The Strangeri"And I was young and asked, "Where are we going?"", single work poetry (p. 3-4)
- The Inni"A motley group met one night at an inn,", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Conversation with a Rideri""With three gold guineas jingling in my purse,"", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- Spring The Pursuiti"I found her sleeping in the grass, her hand", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The Invitationi"A table set for seven with a jug", single work poetry (p. 5-6)
- The Two Travellersi"A girl was picking parsley near a church,", single work poetry (p. 6)
- The Searchi"The valley folk were sure that he was dead.", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- The Lakei"We came to a lake as night began to fall,", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Apricot Treei"I beat with white fists on the apricot tree.", single work poetry (p. 7-8)
- The Facei"Her face looked from a mirror in a tree.", single work poetry (p. 8)
- On the Riverbanki"The bank sloped steeply where we ate our fill,", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Refugee Campi"The old men sleep, eat fruit, roll cigarettes.", single work poetry (p. 9-10)
- In a Foreign Landi"We packed and left at dawn. A man lay dead", single work poetry (p. 10)
- The Dragoni"A fading line of smoke across the sky-", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- An Imagei"Lions on a beach at dusk. A strange quality", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Meditations for Marcus Furius Camillus, Governor of Africa : The Dolphinsi"My personal slave in Africa first told me", single work poetry (p. 12-15)
- Meditations for Marcus Furius Camillus, Governor of Africa : The Lionsi"Dusk. We have set the lion traps. With luck", single work poetry (p. 15-17)
- Meditations for Marcus Furius Camillus, Governor of Africa : Winter Piece from Africai"Sour winds darken the cold-grained sea.", single work poetry (p. 17-19)
- A Voyage of Lions Meditations for Marcus Furius Camillus, Governor of Africa : A Voyage of Lionsi"Sea-water stained with lion's blood.", single work poetry (p. 19)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Heat , no. 7 1998; (p. 183-188)
— Review of Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry -
Wine-Tasting Poetry
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , October no. 169 1997; (p. 38-39)
— Review of Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry -
Lehmann's Guide
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Eureka Street , July-August vol. 7 no. 6 1997; (p. 44-46)
— Review of Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry -
Adamson on Lehmann
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 190 1997; (p. 47-48)
— Review of Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry -
A Definitive Collection of Poetic Riches
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 31 May 1997; (p. C11)
— Review of Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry
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Australian Poetry's Uluru and Iturkawara
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , Summer vol. 57 no. 4 1997-1998; (p. 191-198)
— Review of Subhuman Redneck Poems 1996 selected work poetry ; A Working Forest : Selected Prose 1997 selected work prose autobiography review column criticism obituary ; Killing the Black Dog : Essay and Poems 1997 selected work poetry prose ; Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry ; Counterbalancing Light : Essays on the Poetry of Les Murray 1997 anthology criticism -
Books
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Muse , August no. 164 1997; (p. 22)
— Review of Defenestration 1997 selected work poetry short story ; Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry -
A Definitive Collection of Poetic Riches
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 31 May 1997; (p. C11)
— Review of Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry -
Adamson on Lehmann
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 190 1997; (p. 47-48)
— Review of Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry -
Lehmann's Guide
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Eureka Street , July-August vol. 7 no. 6 1997; (p. 44-46)
— Review of Collected Poems 1997 selected work poetry
Awards
- 1997 winner Grace Leven Poetry Prize
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