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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 The Trust
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains, Sydney, New South Wales,:Black Lightning Press , 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Creche Creed (Recited Twice to the Same Rhyme)i"The slow light enters hills,", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 28-30)
Airi"Surely the air must still have human warmth", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 31)
Anachronism (The Clock from "Julius Caesar")i"I taught:", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Latchi"The latch clicks, clicks, clicks, its 3 times when", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 32)
New (Vermeer : Girl Reading a Letter)i"The morning has its flat first light, its blaze", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 33)
Tidesi"Yes, there are oceans in the blood.", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 34)
The Trust : Part Onei"Here it is. As it is always said", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 35-36)
The Trust, Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 35-47)
The Trust : Part Threei"It isn't to escape that you have come.", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
The Trust : Part Twoi"What company except my promises", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
The Trust : Part Fouri"It isn't to escape that I have come, but", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
The Trust : Part Fivei"You trusted me to trust them to your gate", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 41-43)
The Trust : Part Sixi"Our gates, which you must soon accept are gone", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
The Trust : Part Seveni"You trust their starving mouths to open me", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 44-46)
The Trust : Part Eighti"Except in that they stank like ecstasy", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 46-47)
Visitorsi"people once showed me snapshots", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 48)
The Mortgagei"Pitiful as a cat, so graceful and so greedy", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 49)
The Essayi"For privacy", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 50-51)
Dolphini""The bones in its flippers", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 51)
Lindai"We will thank them for doing nothing to pin", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 52)
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