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Alternative title: A Parachute of Blue : First Choice of Australian Poets : Number One
Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 A Parachute of Blue
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Contents

* Contents derived from the West Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Round Table Publications , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Surgeryi"The X-rays seem religious,", Peter Bakowski , single work poetry (p. 9)
Untitledi"Three-quarters of a moon. She wonders if she is beautiful.", Emily Ballou , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
My Treacherous Hearti"You feel so overwritten you're like a palimpsest;", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 12)
Tarzan's Yelli"The guide assures you -", David Beach , single work poetry (p. 13)
Recording Session: 1930 : Richard Tauber and Carlotta Vancontii"They'd never understand. He didn't understand", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
After Midnight (for Maurice and Eva, Pierre and Sooty Owls Everywhere)i"An ornithologist fiddles with a tape recorder", John Bennett , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Cinnamon Way, Circa 1992i"Gravity's sprint... and gales across", Stefanie Bennett , single work poetry (p. 18)
Deus Ex Mishima (After the Photographs of Eikoh Hosoe)i"As to his shadow, it stretches up and down your strapped torso. His fatal", Javant Biarujia , single work poetry (p. 19)
1892i"The sugarcane harvest will soon be in. It is before nuclear energy,", Peter Boyle , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Dragon Gate, Yunnan Provincei"Longmen, Dragon Gate,", Margaret Bradstock , single work poetry (p. 22)
Mosquitoesi"After sunset", David Brooks , single work poetry (p. 23)
Flickering Gaudi: Poem Written While Writing a Poemi"Red wine in remembrance of France & purple,", Pamela Brown , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Living in the Cityi"Remember the poet who became not the mere cavalier", Alison Clark , single work poetry (p. 26)
Untitledi"A dog ran from the whistle a child tugged his mother's skirt", Alison Croggon , extract poetry (p. 27)
The Apparitioni"In a room empty of all but the shift of shadow", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 28)
Correspondent's Reporti"Up in the suite, the drying base of a spoon", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Sekhmeti"Your worshippers cast you as the crazed", Anne Edgeworth , single work poetry (p. 31)
Tarifai"The land of the stretched Christ, too cloudless, drying,", John Ellis , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
Melusind in Autumni"You, whom I never met,", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 34)
What Comes Nexti"There is nothing as empty as the future,", Peter Goldsworthy , single work poetry (p. 35)
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