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Cover image courtesy of Kuracca Communications.
y separately published work icon Talkin' About Country selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Talkin' About Country
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:Kuracca Communications , 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Oh Mary, You Did Get It Wrongi"'I was the convict sent to hell", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 26)
Let's Get Physicali"Let's get physical", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 27)
A Tale of Horrori"Today I walked in your museum.", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Please Don't Ask Me...i"Please don't ask me to", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 30)
Blackness Ii"I'm sorry if my skin is blacker than yours and", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 31)
Blackness IIi"I'm sorry if my skin is lighter than yours.", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 32)
You're Not...i"You're not man enough for me.", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 33)
Same Horsei"Same horse, different jockey", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 34)
The Great Pretenderi"Hey you, white woman", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 35)
The Triple K'si"The Ku Klux Klan visited on a Thursday night,", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 36)
Free Nelson Mandelai"Free Nelson Mandela. The people cried.", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 37)
Responsible, Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work criticism

In this short paper, Reed-Gilbert questions 'Who's responsible? you, me the government, the police, him, her...the politician, the taxi driver, the bus driver, the preacher, the teacher.'

 (p. 38-39)
I Want to Show the Roses...i"I want to show the roses how beautiful you are", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 42)
Why Is It?i"Why is it?", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 43)
I Thank You...i"I thank you for the love", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 44)
Love Is...i"When he kisses you or takes your hand as", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 45)
Today Ii"I gaze across watching you.", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 46)
Behind Closed Doorsi"Today I experienced heartache.", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 47)
And I...i"And I wish", Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 48)
Words, Kerry Reed-Gilbert , single work prose (p. 49)
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