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y separately published work icon Towards Sunrise : Poems, 1979-1986 selected work   poetry   satire  
Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Towards Sunrise : Poems, 1979-1986
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Longman Cheshire , 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Doctor to Patienti"Please sit down. I'm afraid I have some", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 1)
On the Coastal Stripi"After a while", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 2)
Looking Down from Bridgesi"Looking down from bridges over main roads", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 3)
Country Lamplight (for David)i"Lamplight in the country", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 4)
Griefi"You carry it like a carton of eggs", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 5)
Little Dorrit Streeti"We couldn't make our minds up what to do:", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 6)
Signs of the Timesi"Assembling Meranti door-frames", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 7)
Troublei"Waiting for numbers to make up a squad,", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Swimming Pool (for Mark Macleod)i"Every summer we construct the sea", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 9)
Big Jim (for Tess)i"Big Jim, well, he'd tilt back", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 10)
Basil (for Philip)i"The bowling-green was right next-door. Each Saturday", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 11)
Kid Stuffi"You were broad-shouldered, rugged, already balding", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
`Some Village-Hampden...' : A Local Incidenti"Out bagging up potatoes in a paddock,", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 14)
Towards Sunrisei"Catching the 'red-eye special', one minute before", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 15)
Colon-izedi"Having brushed his teeth with Sparkl-Eez until every", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 16)
Physiotherapy Psalmi"I will walk with deceptive light tread down the curving pebbled pathway", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Bedroom Conversationsi"Young girls entering their", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Impulse of Katie Carruthersi"When Katie from the troubled home, erratic", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 20)
Strangeri"`I had a dream that all those images", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 21)
'All Loves Excelling'i"One of those late 20th-century affairs", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 22)
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