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Dedication: for Marianne.
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, 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.- The Well-Dreamed Mani"And in my dreams I woke from the one I was having,", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Dry Goodsi"It is surely winter;", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Intensive Carei"You can always tell the sisters from the doctors.", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Therei"At the bottom of consciousness there is a clear lake", single work poetry (p. 6)
- The Starlight Expressi"If you can slip", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Stuff Your Classical Heritagei"Gull, grevillea, galvo, Gippsland, grit -", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Objects, Odoursi"Stale tobacco smoke", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Thing Itselfi"The important thing is to build new sentences,", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Rondoi"My muse is not a meson but a gully", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Madrasi"The palms had all those things to say,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- A Glimpse of Shere Khani"So the jungle", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Cityi"Outside my double glazing", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Venusbergi"The fluent grassheads rumple", single work poetry (p. 15)
- There is Another World But It Is In This Onei"When the unspeakable has taken place", single work poetry (p. 16-17)
- Genius Locii"When I can't sleep and prove", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Hingei"As petite clouds", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Thermodynamicsi"I am shivering all over", single work poetry (p. 20-24)
- Sonnets to the Lefti"What do I get from progress? I rejoice", sequence poetry (p. 27-31)
- The History of the Worldi"Froth, nodules , granular dynasties,", single work poetry (p. 32)
- Sporting the Plaidi"Renowned as Black Geordie", single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
- y 'Stop Laughing! I'm Being Serious' : Three Studies in Seriousness and Wit in Contemporary Australian Poetry Townsville : Foundation for Australian Literary Studies, James Cook University of North Queensland , 1990 Z230748 1990 single work criticism
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Applied Poetry
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Poetry , June vol. 154 no. 3 1989; (p. 155-161)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry -
Stubbornly Grazing the Soft Rain
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 49 no. 4 1989; (p. 660-667)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry ; The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry ; European Notebook 1988 selected work poetry -
Review in Brief
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age Monthly Review , August 1989; (p. 22)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry -
Poetic Irony, Maturity and Clarity
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 25 March 1989; (p. 10)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry
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Poets With Panache, and Regrets
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 27 August 1988; (p. 15)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry -
Incandescence of the Ordinary
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , December no. 113 1988; (p. 14-16)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry -
Chris Wallace-Crabbe Invades Concord, Mass...
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , Winter vol. 2 no. 2 1988; (p. 122)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry -
An Amusing, Bemusing Muse
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 July 1988; (p. 78)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry -
Poetic Irony, Maturity and Clarity
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 25 March 1989; (p. 10)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry - y 'Stop Laughing! I'm Being Serious' : Three Studies in Seriousness and Wit in Contemporary Australian Poetry Townsville : Foundation for Australian Literary Studies, James Cook University of North Queensland , 1990 Z230748 1990 single work criticism
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