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y separately published work icon Children of the Dragon selected work   poetry  
Is part of Jacaranda Poets Series series - publisher poetry
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Children of the Dragon
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Milton, Milton - Toowong area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:Jacaranda Press , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Encounteri"The woman appears", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 3)
Talesi"When I wasn't home, the children told me", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Boy from Mississippi The Boyi"I knew he thought me alien...", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 5)
Note: With title: The Boy from Mississippi
Children at First Hearing. School Children at First Hearingi"One day I faced a hundred children", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Recordisti"If I didn't know there were children playing", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 7)
Sumsi"If I had a dozen dreams and six", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 8)
Jack's Travelsi"Jack draws his best face", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 9)
Honey (for Craig)i"When I surprised you with a teaspoon", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Lily Pond (for Grade 7 girls, Bray Park State School, 1980)i"Out of season, the lily pads flatten quietly", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 11)
Bald Hills Flatsi"Slowly the cows file to the shed", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 12)
Rocking-Horse (for Philip)i"He never made it to Argentina;", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 13)
Magic Mulberriesi"Had we not walked for miles,", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 14)
First Teacher (for Emile)i"Once I would have given anything anything", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 15)
Refugeesi"Soon the children will want to go home", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Walli"Corrugated iron undulates barriers", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 17)
Old Girli"The French boy speaks fluent English,", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 18)
Witches Fallsi"Indian file, the children march", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 19)
Table for Twelvei"A rectangular table extended", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 20)
Brisbane Centrali"High-rise buildings advance", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 21)
Farewell to a Children's Poetry Classi"Had I known much earlier", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 22)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Screen Dreams and Nightmares Nicholas Jose , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: Modern Times , March 1992; (p. 22-24) From Yellow Earth to Eucalypt : Stories and Poems from China and Australia 1995; (p. 137-144)
Bridging the Generation Gap with Terse, Factual Poetry Judith Rodriguez , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 May 1986; (p. 46)

— Review of A Dandelion for Van Gogh J. S. Harry , 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon Silvana Gardner , 1985 selected work poetry ; Luxury Kate Llewellyn , 1985 selected work poetry
Some Recent Australian Poetry : More Than Cultural Afterglow Keith Russell , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 30 no. 1-2 1986; (p. 128-130)

— Review of The One True History Andrew McDonald , 1984 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon Silvana Gardner , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Flower Industry Andrew Sant , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Kelly Haiku and Other Widdershin Tracks Norman Talbot , 1985 selected work poetry ; A Crowd of Voices Stephen J. Williams , 1985 selected work poetry short story ; Poem of Thanksgiving and Other Poems 1985 anthology poetry ; The Refinery Jamie Grant , 1985 selected work poetry ; Selective Affinities : New Poems Geoffrey Dutton , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Tree : A Selection of Poems Edwin Wilson , 1985 selected work poetry
Celebrating the Achievements of Vivian Smith Bruce Beaver , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 21-22 December 1985; (p. 13)

— Review of Selected Poems Vivian Smith , 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon Silvana Gardner , 1985 selected work poetry
Some Recent Australian Poetry : More Than Cultural Afterglow Keith Russell , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 30 no. 1-2 1986; (p. 128-130)

— Review of The One True History Andrew McDonald , 1984 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon Silvana Gardner , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Flower Industry Andrew Sant , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Kelly Haiku and Other Widdershin Tracks Norman Talbot , 1985 selected work poetry ; A Crowd of Voices Stephen J. Williams , 1985 selected work poetry short story ; Poem of Thanksgiving and Other Poems 1985 anthology poetry ; The Refinery Jamie Grant , 1985 selected work poetry ; Selective Affinities : New Poems Geoffrey Dutton , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Tree : A Selection of Poems Edwin Wilson , 1985 selected work poetry
Celebrating the Achievements of Vivian Smith Bruce Beaver , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 21-22 December 1985; (p. 13)

— Review of Selected Poems Vivian Smith , 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon Silvana Gardner , 1985 selected work poetry
Bridging the Generation Gap with Terse, Factual Poetry Judith Rodriguez , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 May 1986; (p. 46)

— Review of A Dandelion for Van Gogh J. S. Harry , 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon Silvana Gardner , 1985 selected work poetry ; Luxury Kate Llewellyn , 1985 selected work poetry
Screen Dreams and Nightmares Nicholas Jose , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: Modern Times , March 1992; (p. 22-24) From Yellow Earth to Eucalypt : Stories and Poems from China and Australia 1995; (p. 137-144)
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