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Selection of forty-one poems published in Australian literary journals and newspapers during 2002. Contributors' notes, pp.97-111, include authors' comments on individual poems.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Elegyi"There's a fig tree, its black trunk shines in the rain", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Apostrophei"Poetry is our physician, and poetry will heal us.", single work poetry (p. 2-3)
- Towards the Horizoni"In Swedish it is synkrets--", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- Whisky Grassi"Only this morning I felt anxiety's tufted leaves, and with no", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- A Prospect of the Young KB as a Critici"I remember with a kind of spiritual / intellectual", single work poetry (p. 8-11)
- Nearnessi"The whirlwind that rose out of the book", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- Arlesi"Half the charm of visiting", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- Castlei"O forgive me but I forget my name.", single work poetry (p. 16-17)
- The Flower, the Thingi"Urgently, now, before us, the flower, the thing,", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Eighth Heaveni"I open the flyscreen door and slip inside,", single work poetry (p. 20-22)
- Sydneyi"sydneys real as romance really is", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Everlastingnessi"Caught on the crossing, undone", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Funambulisti"Coins fill the busker's hat;", single work poetry (p. 26-27)
- Firei"Two percent more oxygen and you could never", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- Occupation Housewifei"Advertisements asked: 'Which twin has the Toni?'", single work poetry (p. 30-32)
- Self Pityi"Have your jaws wired by a qualified surgeon at the Malago hospital", single work poetry (p. 33-35)
- The Whirlpooli"Bones within my fingers grip", single work poetry (p. 36-37)
- Lyrical Unification in Gambieri"What remains barely the weather", single work poetry (p. 38-40)
- These Giftsi"Days like these - cool afternoons", single work poetry (p. 41)
- Father and Sonsi"He's been away for a week,", single work poetry (p. 42-45)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: World Literature Today , September - December vol. 78 no. 3-4 2004; (p. 84)
— Review of The Best Australian Poetry 2003 2003 anthology poetry -
New Poetry 2003-2004
2004
single work
essay
review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 49 no. 2004; (p. 43-60) Adrian Caesar, in reviewing the year's Australian poetry, states that he has "enjoyed comparatively little of what (he) read in many of the volumes..." and "...seeks to identify trends that militate against the work gaining much of an audience." -
Self-Sufficient in Poetry
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: PN Review , July-Aug. vol. 30 no. 6 2004; (p. 65)
— Review of The Best Australian Poems 2003 2003 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poetry 2003 2003 anthology poetry -
The Best Poetry: A Dialogue
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 175 2004; (p. 88-91)
— Review of The Best Australian Poetry 2003 2003 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poems 2003 2003 anthology poetry -
Untitled
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: JAS Review of Books , March no. 22 2004; Journal of Australian Studies , no. 81 2004; (p. 192-194)
— Review of The Best Australian Poetry 2003 2003 anthology poetry
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Measures of a Metrical Mastery
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15-16 November 2003; (p. 18)
— Review of The Indigo Book of Modern Australian Sonnets 2003 anthology poetry extract ; The Best Australian Poetry 2003 2003 anthology poetry -
Into a Mansion of Many Rooms
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 22 November 2003; (p. 4)
— Review of The Best Australian Poetry 2003 2003 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poems 2003 2003 anthology poetry -
Dead Certs
2003-2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January no. 257 2003-2004; (p. 41-42)
— Review of The Best Australian Poems 2003 2003 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poetry 2003 2003 anthology poetry -
Untitled
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: JAS Review of Books , March no. 22 2004; Journal of Australian Studies , no. 81 2004; (p. 192-194)
— Review of The Best Australian Poetry 2003 2003 anthology poetry -
The Best Poetry: A Dialogue
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 175 2004; (p. 88-91)
— Review of The Best Australian Poetry 2003 2003 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poems 2003 2003 anthology poetry -
New Poetry 2003-2004
2004
single work
essay
review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 49 no. 2004; (p. 43-60) Adrian Caesar, in reviewing the year's Australian poetry, states that he has "enjoyed comparatively little of what (he) read in many of the volumes..." and "...seeks to identify trends that militate against the work gaining much of an audience."
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