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Rivers : A Poem Sequence sequence   poetry  
  • Author:agent Peter Porter http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/porter-peter
Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Rivers : A Poem Sequence
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Includes

River Run i "There is no source, though something like a bird", Peter Porter , 1989 single work poetry
— Appears in: Possible Worlds 1989; (p. 7-8) Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 1999; (p. 113-114) Rivers 2002; (p. 16-18) The Rest on the Flight : Selected Poems 2010; (p. 267-268)
Homeland i "Happy the boatman as he wends the quiet river home", Peter Porter , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rivers 2002; (p. 34)
River Cities and Harbour Cities i "If both ports and poets have names for the sea", Peter Porter , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rivers 2002; (p. 19-21)
The Role of the Brisbane River in the Fortunes of My Family i "It's the wonder of the ego that it will subsume", Peter Porter , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rivers 2002; (p. 22-24)
River Quatrains i "You never step in the same river twice", Peter Porter , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rivers 2002; (p. 25-27) The Rest on the Flight : Selected Poems 2010; (p. 414-415)
River Ports i "Holiest of Holies, in its killing mood,", Peter Porter , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rivers 2002; (p. 28-30)
Like Excellence Collecting Excellence i "The river runs through its despoiled champaign", Peter Porter , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rivers 2002; (p. 31-32)
The Humid Sonnet i "We are, we know, compounded most of water.", Peter Porter , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rivers 2002; (p. 33)
The Rhine i "There at the forest's starting place", Peter Porter , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rivers 2002; (p. 35-42)
Epilogue i "As the flood subsided from the slopes of Ararat", Peter Porter , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rivers 2002; (p. 43-44)

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