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Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Variegated Verses
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Jandakot, Cockburn area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Poppy Meyers , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Keith Meyers O.B.E.i"Keith, you'll receive the O.B.E.", Poppy Meyers , single work poetry (p. 36)
Epitaphi"Here lies my friend, the perfect wife", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 37)
Art-Achei"What a buzz it must give all these artists", Poppy Meyers , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
Wanderlusti"Stevenson went travelling with a donkey,", Poppy Meyers , single work poetry (p. 40)
The Proposali"'Nan', said Boo, one day to me,", Poppy Meyers , single work poetry (p. 40)
To My G.P. - An Explanationi"My doctor is a gentle man", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 41-43)
If Spring Is Here Can Winter Be Far Behind?i"Don't snigger too much at the oldies, my boy", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
The Reporteri"I saw a child in a distant land", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 46)
Colonial Arti"I write of a small-town Gallery", Poppy Meyers , single work poetry (p. 49-50)
Alien Racei"Was there ever a woman full ten years wed", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 51-53)
Reflections on 'Banjo' Paterson's Poem 'Been There Before'i"Full many a day have I longed to visit", Poppy Meyers , single work poetry (p. 54)
Sonnet for A Changing-of-the-Guardsmani"While yet, sir, you are known to be", Poppy Meyers , single work poetry (p. 55)
Ouh!i"Oh do not hate your dentist,", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
Come Fly with Mei"Philosophers say travelling", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 58)
Computeri"Computer, computer - our friend and our servant", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 59)
Expatriatei"Full three score years ago (and plus)", Poppy Meyers , single work poetry (p. 60-61)
Le Retributioni"'SOME CRETIN', Himself bellowed out today,", Poppy Meyers , single work poetry (p. 62-63)
Happy Birthdayi"Young Johnnie's six years old next week - we've just", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 64-65)
Galileoi"Galileo was a heretic, of that the Church was sure", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 66)
My Operation? ... Well, Cosmetic ... Sort Of ...i"Of course the great disadvantage about this type of operation", Beryl Hobson , single work poetry (p. 67)
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