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* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1978 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Little Reminders that Death is Still Aroundi"Among the rushes float a man's last offerings", single work poetry (p. 1-6)
- A Letter to Death, Death's Devious Reply Found Hidden in the Lines of Someone's Poetry, Also the Discovery of the True Allegiance of the Optimistsi"Dear Death", single work poetry (p. 7-13)
- Intimations that Death is Trying to Make Contacti"When I'm asleep my nerves shoot light", single work poetry (p. 15-22)
- Death's Disciples Are All Around Usi"The old man bitter and bad tempered", single work poetry (p. 23-31)
- Those We Love Are Killing Us a Little At a Timei"There are times when I need to be obeyed", single work poetry (p. 33-41)
- Death Has Unwilling Victims Tooi"Only the skeleton is sure", single work poetry (p. 43-49)
- Seeing Death In the Murderous Look of an Unknown Black Man Whom I Admire & Deducing from This Certain Proprietorial Privilegesi"Your body hot with vengeance floods my head", single work poetry (p. 51-56)
- Death Turns Nasty: That is, Personali"Can't you let me drop? Death", single work poetry (p. 57-63)
- The Hopeless Hope That Wisdom and Experience Will Help Us Copei"Manual:", single work poetry (p. 65-72)
- The Search for Identity is a Search for Death -- As Running Away from Death is Running Towards Deathi"A snail is enviably delicate", single work poetry (p. 73-85)
Includes
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Little Reminders that Death is Still Around
i
"Among the rushes float a man's last offerings",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 1-6) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 156-158) -
A Letter to Death, Death's Devious Reply Found Hidden in the Lines of Someone's Poetry, Also the Discovery of the True Allegiance of the Optimists
i
"Dear Death",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 7-13) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 159-162) -
Intimations that Death is Trying to Make Contact
i
"When I'm asleep my nerves shoot light",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 15-22) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 162-164) -
Death's Disciples Are All Around Us
i
"The old man bitter and bad tempered",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 23-31) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 165-170) -
Those We Love Are Killing Us a Little At a Time
i
"There are times when I need to be obeyed",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 33-41) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 171-176) -
Death Has Unwilling Victims Too
i
"Only the skeleton is sure",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 43-49) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 177-180) -
Seeing Death In the Murderous Look of an Unknown Black Man Whom I Admire & Deducing from This Certain Proprietorial Privileges
i
"Your body hot with vengeance floods my head",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 51-56) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 181-183) -
Death Turns Nasty: That is, Personal
i
"Can't you let me drop? Death",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 57-63) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 184-187) -
The Hopeless Hope That Wisdom and Experience Will Help Us Cope
i
"Manual:",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 65-72) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 188-191) -
The Search for Identity is a Search for Death -- As Running Away from Death is Running Towards Death
i
"A snail is enviably delicate",
1978
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Black Bagatelles 1978; (p. 73-85) The Owner of My Face : New and Selected Poems 2002; (p. 192-201)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Too Many?: A Review of Recent Australian Poetry
1979
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 39 no. 4 1979; (p. 432-461)
— Review of Hails and Farewells : And Other Poems 1977 selected work poetry ; Fourth Quarter 1976 selected work poetry ; The Cost of Seriousness 1978 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Black Bagatelles 1978 sequence poetry ; A Body of Words 1977 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1976 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1934-1974 1976 selected work poetry ; Ethnic Radio : Poems 1977 selected work poetry ; Words with a Black Orpington 1978 selected work poetry ; Product : Later Verses 1977 selected work poetry ; Thrusting into Darkness 1978 selected work poetry ; Selected Verse of Paul Grano (1894-1975) 1976 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1978 selected work poetry ; Collected Verse 1978 selected work poetry ; The Secret Greenness and Other Poems 1978 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: 24 Hours , vol. 3 no. 10 1978; (p. 70)
— Review of Black Bagatelles 1978 sequence poetry -
Untitled
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 5 1978; (p. 22-23)
— Review of Black Bagatelles 1978 sequence poetry -
Of Death and Children
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 21 November vol. 99 no. 5136 1978; (p. 67-68)
— Review of Selected Poems 1978 selected work poetry ; The Peasant Mandarin : Prose Pieces 1978 selected work prose criticism autobiography review ; Remembering the Rural Life 1978 selected work poetry ; Black Bagatelles 1978 sequence poetry
-
Too Many?: A Review of Recent Australian Poetry
1979
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 39 no. 4 1979; (p. 432-461)
— Review of Hails and Farewells : And Other Poems 1977 selected work poetry ; Fourth Quarter 1976 selected work poetry ; The Cost of Seriousness 1978 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Black Bagatelles 1978 sequence poetry ; A Body of Words 1977 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1976 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1934-1974 1976 selected work poetry ; Ethnic Radio : Poems 1977 selected work poetry ; Words with a Black Orpington 1978 selected work poetry ; Product : Later Verses 1977 selected work poetry ; Thrusting into Darkness 1978 selected work poetry ; Selected Verse of Paul Grano (1894-1975) 1976 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1978 selected work poetry ; Collected Verse 1978 selected work poetry ; The Secret Greenness and Other Poems 1978 selected work poetry -
Of Death and Children
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 21 November vol. 99 no. 5136 1978; (p. 67-68)
— Review of Selected Poems 1978 selected work poetry ; The Peasant Mandarin : Prose Pieces 1978 selected work prose criticism autobiography review ; Remembering the Rural Life 1978 selected work poetry ; Black Bagatelles 1978 sequence poetry -
Untitled
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 5 1978; (p. 22-23)
— Review of Black Bagatelles 1978 sequence poetry -
Untitled
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: 24 Hours , vol. 3 no. 10 1978; (p. 70)
— Review of Black Bagatelles 1978 sequence poetry
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