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Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 Pictures from the War
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1987 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Pictures from the Wari"In 1945, on V-Day, my parents", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 1)
Back Yardsi"Fixing a hole in the roof, you stop for a moment:", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 2)
The Glidersi"On a rainy day, we drive south, my son and I -", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 3)
Birthi"Now, you're just stomach and gut", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 4)
In the Albumi"This photo: "Dad and the boys"", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 5)
Deathi"When I was nine, death came", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 6)
Richard Simpson's Sisteri"I was fifteen, and the day before", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 7)
Stephen Flinti"Your father was lean and composed -", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
The Skyi"From here, the sky is a vegetable garden", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Presenti"Sparrows in the courtyard", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 11)
Insectsi"Through the sabres of grass,", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Marriagei"I passed my last exam in 1975, and left university", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Man with the "Stop" Signi"The cars trickle into immobility, snagged", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 15)
A Church in the Countryi"Sunday. Outside the church, farmers strut", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 16)
Country Lifei"Drought. The sheep", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 17)
Todayi"So you come downstairs, clutching", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 18)
Christ and the Blind Mani"The man who is blind", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 19)
De-Horning the Kidsi"We go out now, flicked with the rat-tail rain,", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 20)
One for the Roadi"Coming along the road - wind", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 21)
Termites' Nests, Barkly Tablelandi"Silos of mud, with sharp tips,", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 22)
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