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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Brisbane,
Queensland,:Fortitude Press
, 1970 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Cruciblei"O the lonely lonely afternoons",
single work
poetry
The paradox of the desert: that great isolation and geographic sterility might also produce great inspiration.
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Fox Barkingi"Out of the mist and moonlight, quick, complaining,",
single work
poetry
The feral as viewed by the civilized, and vice versa.
- Saturday Morning, Country Towni"How splendid the vista here at the end of the street", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- An Australian Remembers Somerseti"Here the sun smites like a scimitar, merciless burns", single work poetry (p. 16)
- To Keats, from an Australian Homesteadi"Here the night is warm and mild, the gloom", single work poetry (p. 17-18)
- Roadside Gums, Autumni"Today I come back singing to that road", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Turned Out To Grassi"With dawn the colour of pearl, I leant on my sill,", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Rock Paintingi"When these lovers fled by river", single work poetry (p. 21)
- No Letteri"The hour is gone, the longed-for hour", single work poetry (p. 22)
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Roughrideri"A huddle of frightened steers, dust spiralling",
single work
poetry
(p. 23)
Note: First line: There's a huddle of frightened steers, dust spiralling
- To Carol In Absencei"At sunset in the brief red pause of evening", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Old Homesteadi"So still the day that the curtains", single work poetry (p. 25-26)
- Portrait of a Ponyi"I wonder where you're straying now, grey Morny?-", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Pat Gardeningi"Patricia's gardening:", single work poetry (p. 28)
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English Oaki"Sturdily at my garden's end",
single work
poetry
Poet remembering youth of an English oak and a child in the same stage.
- The Blind Exploreri"Coming out of that vast realm of light", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
- Old Colliei"In the blue shadow of the scarlet tree", single work poetry (p. 32)
- No More Farewellsi"Decree", single work poetry (p. 33)
- From A Bush Doorwayi"No one rides by.", single work poetry (p. 34)
- The Prospectori"Here is his grave. Though no one knows", single work poetry (p. 35)
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