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  • Author:agent Geoffrey Lehmann http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/lehmann-geoffrey
Issue Details: First known date: 1972... 1972 Conversation with a Rider
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Cremorne, Cremorne - Mosman - Northbridge area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1972 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Somewhere Near : A Racecourse Episodei""Here's something you might use," my father said,", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Poisoned Handi"Your hand swelled like a purple egg-plant, throbbed", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
The Deliriumi"In softly lit green wards with lino floors", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Winter Piecei"My father had to clear some undergrowth.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 26)
The Shouti"My father shouted in his sleep, a lonely", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 27)
Out after Darki"I'm only sorry I've no child to show him.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 28)
Alone in the Afternooni"Something slumped on a footpath chars my mind.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 29)
Last Meali"The meal no one came home to, chop and peas", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 30)
Star Voicesi"Star voices burned beyond tears, nodules of light.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 31)
My Father and His Landlady at Youngi""Emma," she said, "my daughter with the vineyard.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 32)
For My Aunt Agnes [1972]i""Where is the Milky Way gone?" asks my aunt", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Clarissa Prendergast and the Policemani"In Crystal Street there's gin on ice", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 35)
Period Piecei"Yeah, Joe Palooka and Nero, Texas and old Rome", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 36)
The Headi"In the amazing spring of 1963 the head", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 37)
Kiev Waiting for the Mongol Hordesi"The wind across the steppes", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 38)
Victoria Street, Kings Crossi"Under the plane trees scattering morning sunlight", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 39)
Hellii"Helli (oh how the world jumps at her name!)", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
Elegy for Lex Banningi"Outside a garden on a humid night", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 42)
Elegy for Jani"From the bloodhouses of my youth, vagrant hotels, I see your face", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 43-46)
The Telescope at Siding Springsi"The Warrumbungles loomed like derelict whales.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 47)
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