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Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 Song of the Humpback Whales : Selected Verse
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Carlton South, Parkville - Carlton area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Sisters Publishing , 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Lot's Wifei"Who would not have looked back,", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 26)
He Meant Welli"`Let me,' he said,", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 27)
The Appointmenti"Here safe at last, she tells him of her lovers", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 28)
Reversali"No more turning of stones", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 29)
Touchi"All things relate and touch.", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 30)
To My Grandsoni"Plucked back in his first hour", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 31)
Death of a G.P.i"The elderly especially", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Last Song of Edward Kellyi"Ned Kelly rides against a summer-arid", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Manly Pinesi"The crude amputations", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 35)
Priority Onei"That good fences", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 36)
Englynion for Two Friends, and Anotheri"Urgent for sharp stars, believing one kiss", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 41)
Partingi"While I am with you, the pain burns knife-clean", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 42)
The Valleyi"The valley, spiralled by a distant sun,", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 42)
Palms in the Windi"Those witch-fronds, frantic fingers, claw and scrape", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 42)
Lineagei"At birth they neither touched my head nor blessed", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 43)
Baiamee's Footprints: Rock Carvingi"Flat on the fractured rock pitted by storms", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 43)
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