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  • Author:agent Mark O'Connor http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/o-connor-mark
Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Selected Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger Foundation for Australian Literary Studies, James Cook University of North Queensland , 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Pairing of Ternsi"Human lovers know it only in dreams", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 9)
The Beginningi"God himself", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Reefsi"High by the long island's side", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 11)
Flight Poem : 1i"HERONS, no doubt, are the ugliest flyers.", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 11)
Flight Poem Flight Poem from the Barrier Reef, Mark O'Connor , sequence poetry (p. 11-13)
Note: With title: Flight Poem
Flight Poem : 2i"SEA-GULLS are more graceful.", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 12)
Flight Poem : 3i"GANNETS are masters and mysteries, penguins that fly,", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 12)
Flight Poem : 4i"The NODDY TERN", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 13)
Flight Poem : 6 : Oystercatcheri"To all these", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 13)
On a First Encounteri"Strange Acanthaster planci", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 14)
On Australia's Migration Policyi"[concrete poem]", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 15)
Sacred Egg-Cowriesi"For a large mollusc to wander only in pairs", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Discoveryi"Evolved at last, stung with articulate speech,", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 16-18)
A Javanese Pietai"In fumes the girl-mother squats,", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Two Views of a Gannet : 1 : Gannet in Airi"Zooming and diving around the bombora,", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 20)
Two Views of a Gannet, Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Two Views of a Gannet : 2 : Strikei"In this moment", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 21)
Turtles Hatchingi"Waiting for weeks till the last one is ready to run, they", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Eveningsi"Evenings on coral cays between Capricorn and Cancer", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 24)
First Eveningi"On a cay whose sides are the diverse seasons:", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
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