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Sequence named after German horror movie. Apocalyptic doom and Gothic menace abound, elements faithfully recaptured by Werner Herzog in his 1979 remake. F. W. Murnau's 1922 original was based on Bram Stoker's book, Dracula.
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The Count
i
"If I tied you down t' th' darkroom's frigid chair",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 42) -
Back
i
"In a fisheye lens, in a pool of numbness",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 42) -
Clearasil
i
"When you sit, alone",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 42) -
Truro Skyline
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"With dreams in her eyes",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 42) -
Serenade
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"love'd ripple from a black disc",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 43) -
Water Bag
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"rest in th' cut-out of a gum's shadow at noon",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 43) -
Bush Breakie
i
"Galah-bellied clouds in a slate mirror;",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 43) -
Explorer
i
"distance garbles,",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 43) -
Adolf
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"Here to fate is a road",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 44) -
Mirror
i
"the cool seeth of ocean,",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 43) -
Droving
i
"fly-blown scrub;",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 43) -
Carlos
i
"passion has narrowed to a desert-bird's pared vision;",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 45) -
Persus-9
i
"The root would go deep:",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 45) -
Surrender
i
"Old port,",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 45) -
Psalm
i
"nothing:",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 45) -
Homing
i
"It's a cold new year",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 45) -
Ten To
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"a spoon on th' laminex feeds a fly;",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 46) -
Deb
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"Pure as solitude,",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 45) -
Redeb
i
"your castle,",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 45) -
Rearranging
i
"when imagination longs",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 47) -
Jerusalem
i
"Empty shoes",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 47) -
Radar
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"Blips in th' mirror",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 46) -
Eskylin
i
"your eyes,",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 46) -
Nosferatu
i
"Longing",
1980
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Words and Visions , (Spring) no. 6 1980; (p. 47)
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