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Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Beware the Bougainvillea
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Unley, Unley area, Adelaide - South / South East, Adelaide, South Australia,:Friendly Street Poets , 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Amberi"sipping an infusion of flowers:", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 1)
The Wait : PMTi"This day enfolds me heavy", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 2)
The Flowi"Morning is blood between my thighs", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 3)
Makeupi"I couldn't reconcile", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 4)
White Writei"White rage", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 5)
Northi"young steaming damping", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Old Rosiei"Old Rosie in Rain Tree Park, croons to a bottle of Sedna", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 10)
Flame Treei"Flame tree wounds itself", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 11)
Crab-Eyesi"The bead tree made solid divide,", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 12)
Bottle Treei"The bottle tree", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 13)
Votaryi"Votary", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 14)
Dancing Ladyi"You cool wax lick of pastel light,", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 15)
Creamy Wildi"Lazy palm", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 16)
Heaven's Weedi"Runs orange to red", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 17)
Dancing with Dragonfliesi"Toeing into tar bubbles on the road home,", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 18)
Theni"It never rained on my childhood,", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 19)
Exorcising Cyclone Tracyi"It's been five years,", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 20)
A Fairy Talei"This is a story, as told to me by a woman, who", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
The Gifti"A cat watches", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 23)
Red Knees (for Jo-anne)i"I'd fallen the day you'd called", Donna McSkimming , single work poetry (p. 24)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Four Abreast in the Street Rosemary O'Grady , single work review
— Review of Beware the Bougainvillea Donna McSkimming , 1986 selected work poetry
Friendly Poets : Skill and Unevenness John Irving , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 78 1986; (p. 32)

— Review of The Bitumen Rhino Neil Paech , 1986 selected work poetry ; Beware the Bougainvillea Donna McSkimming , 1986 selected work poetry
Friendly Poets : Skill and Unevenness John Irving , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 78 1986; (p. 32)

— Review of The Bitumen Rhino Neil Paech , 1986 selected work poetry ; Beware the Bougainvillea Donna McSkimming , 1986 selected work poetry
Four Abreast in the Street Rosemary O'Grady , single work review
— Review of Beware the Bougainvillea Donna McSkimming , 1986 selected work poetry
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