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Epigraph: And there in the wombe wee are taught cruelty, by being fed with blood, and may be damned, though we be never borne. Donne, Death's Duell.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Magnificencei"Rain in the forest. Where it is beginning. Change is", single work poetry (p. 1-2)
- Revisiting Monaroi"The wind is always", single work poetry (p. 3-4)
- A Photograph of Delmore Schwartzi"You can see him in Washington Square Park", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The Man and the Treei"I felt the season changing in the yard today", single work poetry (p. 6)
- A Laurel Treei"I remember sitting in", single work poetry (p. 7-8)
- Life Before Birthi"It was my mother's heart", single work poetry (p. 9-10)
- Fiestai"The night is clear and calm and the wind", single work poetry (p. 11-12)
- He Bare Him into an Orchard Browni"It must be midwinter there", single work poetry (p. 13-14)
- The Terraini"Starting out was the new country,", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- The Factsi"Our lives are spilling away from us immensely", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Recollection After the Sleep and Changei"We are so happy, as if we had", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Wisse Das Bildi"Somehow there's more than this isn't there?", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Inwardsi"What we are will come like this in a flood.", single work poetry (p. 21)
- The Journeyi"although the road is lengthening, there is need for sanctuary", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Thinking and Speaking are Differenti"In the end the sentences come through after a long time,", single work poetry (p. 23-24)
- Therei"Everything was happening for the first time. As we travelled", single work poetry (p. 25)
- The Soldieri"To stand in the doorway is to stand", single work poetry (p. 26-27)
- Eveningi"Now evening falls along", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Homeostasisi"The man in darkness by the sea,", single work poetry (p. 29-30)
- The Henty River, Western Tasmaniai"The land we know is here, but has to be travelled back to.", single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
single work
review
— Review of This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry -
Keeping Up with the Small Presses
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , April no. 98 1985; (p. 71-73)
— Review of The Colour of Modern Desire 1983 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude 1984 selected work poetry ; Indian Movies 1984 selected work poetry ; My Grandfather's Horses 1983 selected work poetry ; Winter Light 1983 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Centre Broadsheet , May - June vol. 3 no. 3 1984; (p. 7-8)
— Review of This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry -
A Wide Terrain of Psychic Experience
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 3-4 March 1984; (p. 12)
— Review of This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry -
Songs of Experience and Idealism
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 28 April 1984; (p. 15)
— Review of Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry
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Untitled
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Centre Broadsheet , May - June vol. 3 no. 3 1984; (p. 7-8)
— Review of This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry -
A Vintage Year for Our Poetry
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 14 August vol. 106 no. 5429 1984; (p. 53)
— Review of The Crack In the Crib 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things 1984 selected work poetry ; Mrs Noah and the Minoan Queen : Poems 1983 anthology poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; Leaving Maps 1984 selected work poetry ; The White Rose & the Bath 1984 selected work poetry -
Recent Australian Poetry : A Baker's Dozen
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , July-August vol. 28 no. 7-8 1984; (p. 90-95)
— Review of Holocaust at Mary Smokes : Poems 1975-83 1983 selected work poetry ; Steps for Astaire 1983 selected work poetry ; Lies no. 90 1983 periodical issue poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry ; The Chinese Feast : Poems 1984 selected work poetry ; Abruptly from the Flatlands 1984 selected work poetry ; Windfalls : Poems 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude 1984 selected work poetry ; The Pausing of the Hours 1984 selected work poetry ; One Hundred Riddles 1984 selected work poetry ; Small Rebellions 1984 selected work poetry -
Keeping Up with the Small Presses
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , April no. 98 1985; (p. 71-73)
— Review of The Colour of Modern Desire 1983 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude 1984 selected work poetry ; Indian Movies 1984 selected work poetry ; My Grandfather's Horses 1983 selected work poetry ; Winter Light 1983 selected work poetry -
[Review] Various
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Kunapipi , vol. 6 no. 3 1984; (p. 107-122)
— Review of The People's Otherworld : Poems 1983 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems (1944-1982) 1983 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry ; Atlantis and Other Islands 1984 selected work poetry ; Steps for Astaire 1983 selected work poetry ; The Projectionist : A Sequence 1983 selected work sequence poetry
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