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Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Reflections : Retrospective Poems of Valerie S. Hicks
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Perth, Western Australia,:Valerie S. Hicks , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Birds in Winteri"Fallen olives, rich pecking for plump crested pigeons.", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 1)
It Has Rainedi"Not the sudden deluge of a summer storm", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 2)
Blackbirdsi"Two lustrous eyes stared from the Maybush", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 3)
Gully Windsi"Almond trees with empty shells,", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 4)
Spring at Bridgewateri"Bright green of new Spring pastures,", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 5)
My Hilli"Gold is the colour of her hair", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 6)
Twilighti"The sun has set, but still mauve light", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 7)
Night at The Villai"From my window velvet darkness", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 7)
Winter Thoughtsi"The wind howls outside - each fresh gust", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 8)
Storm on the Hillsi"Grey clouds scud across the steely sky.", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 9)
On Leaving a Homei"So many memories here -", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 10)
Old Church at Forestoni"Weeds grow thick 'round walls of warm brown stone.", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 11)
Coorong Lakei"Through an open porthole of grey cloud", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Grampians in Autumni"Jagged profile of razorbacks,", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 13)
Claypan - Victoriai"Inland lake, shallow, glints silver under the sun.", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 13)
Sea Lavenderi"Here by the Southern Ocean", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 14)
Drowned Eucalyptsi"They rise grey and gaunt from the blue water,", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 15)
On the Riveri"Gnarled old eucalypts with twisted limbs,", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 16)
Sunbathingi"Lonely banks of seaweed, desolate, bedraggled.", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 17)
By the Riveri"Softly, smoothly, it glides by green banks and graceful willows.", Valerie S. Hicks , single work poetry (p. 17)

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