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  • Author:agent Caroline Caddy http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/caddy-caroline
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 Singing at Night
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Fremantle Press , 1980 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
For My Grandfather (1888-1956)i"Too many years of being told", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 1)
"Too many years of being told" Singing at Nighti"This dust I walk upon he might", Caroline Caddy , sequence poetry (p. 1-8)
Note: Although the titles are unchanged, a number of the sequence poems in this publication are considerably and significantly different to that of the 1977 publication.
Singing at Nighti"She used to sing in bed at night, my mother told me;", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 2)
Bencubbin, 1923 "She was sound, her hands sang every chore." Sounds - Bencubbini"She was sound, her hands sang all they did;", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 2)
After Harvesti"There is a loneliness that a lifetime", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 4)
Note: With first line: There is a loneliness no door
Bencubbin 1933i"It was the rabbits in the end;", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 5)
Ruaboni"I went there once.", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 6)
Contracts - Glen Forresti""Making a go" of orchards in the hills", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 7)
For my Grandmother (1900-1963)i"How difficult it must have been,", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 8)
Builderi"There is an acreage I would like to own.", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 9)
Rootsi"I dig bracken", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Karrii"Ringed and bitten", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 12)
Towni"Grey asbestos morning.", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 13)
Sanctuaryi"The summer revellers are bedded now,", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 14)
Forest Womani"I watch her in the straight forest,", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Garden Revisitedi"Going south in summer and even", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
The Witch's Daughteri"My daughter cannot wait for me", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 18)
Daniel's Nighti"I watch", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 19)
Goosei"There is a goose on my wall", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 20)
Phoenix Woman (Miss Jean Brodie)i"There, Il Duce curls in a wave,", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 21)
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