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Notes
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Epigraph: 'Give me time to learn love' - Bryn Griffiths
Contents
* Contents derived from the
West Perth,
Inner Perth,
Perth,
Western Australia,:Platypus Press
, 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Rain on the Roofi"Well to be safe when Autumn's slain", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Falling Glassi"Wind rising", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Sacrificing the Leavesi"They say here the world's upside-down,", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Brass and Goldi"Wind in the she-oak hushes continually", single work poetry (p. 4)
- With All Hands Applaudingi"We went down in the dead of night", single work poetry (p. 5)
- In Ingoti"In ingot of metal", single work poetry (p. 6)
- The Islanderi"If you don't dare, if you don't", single work poetry (p. 7-8)
- Almost Forgotteni"Crescent of gold and auburn:", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Raiders (or All's Fair in Love and War)i"Aftermath", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Sestina: Oceans Between Usi"Seeking you like the skimming bird that travels", single work poetry (p. 11-12)
- The Ice Maideni"Every year, early in winter", single work poetry (p. 13-14)
- It Was Announced the Dissidents Faced Execution in Julyi"Outside the engines mumble", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- And Thou Shalt Be a Chosen God (XIIIth Birthday Poem)i"In the bay at dusk, at journey's end,", single work poetry (p. 17-19)
- Salt Moon : XXIst Birthday Poemi"Coming close now with your", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Elements : XVIIth Birthday Poemi"In autumn-weak sunlight", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Uplands Daughter : IIIrd Birthday Poemi"Sitting in the doorway under the eaves", single work poetry (p. 22-24)
- Searching the Woods (XXIVth Birthday Poem)i"You have been there, in green shadows,", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Artefacts (Xth Birthday Poem)i"No day ever returns,", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Sentences of Transportation (VIth Birthday Poem)i"Flutter of your throat felt by my silent lips", single work poetry (p. 27-28)
- Poem for Name Day (IInd Birthday Poem)i"Many times have I, following the green", single work poetry (p. 29)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , December 1992 and vol. 8 no. 1 January vol. 7 no. 12 1993; (p. 12)
— Review of Lovesongs, Lovescenes 1991 selected work poetry -
Piercing Infinity
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 140 1992; (p. 58-59)
— Review of Neighbourhood of Memory : Poems: 1985-89 1990 selected work poetry ; Lovesongs, Lovescenes 1991 selected work poetry ; Edge 1991 selected work poetry
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Piercing Infinity
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 140 1992; (p. 58-59)
— Review of Neighbourhood of Memory : Poems: 1985-89 1990 selected work poetry ; Lovesongs, Lovescenes 1991 selected work poetry ; Edge 1991 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , December 1992 and vol. 8 no. 1 January vol. 7 no. 12 1993; (p. 12)
— Review of Lovesongs, Lovescenes 1991 selected work poetry
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