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POW! Poets on Wheels : An Anthology by Poets Reading on the Poetry Tour of Northern New South Wales, March 1994
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POW! Poets on Wheels : An Anthology by Poets Reading on the Poetry Tour of Northern New South Wales, March 1994
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Seventeen poets, ranging from the internationally reputed to the previously unpublished, selected their own poems to be included in this anthology. The aim of the POW! Poetry on Wheels project, organized by various groups and venues throughout New South Wales, was to encourage interaction between city and regional poets, poetry groups and their audiences.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:The Poets Union
, 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Addictioni"Rain sweeps over the city,", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Francis Webb, 1993i"Exploring your life rain-forests", single work poetry (p. 2-3)
- Silk Cracksi"I unfold the rust-crazed handkerchief", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Fallingi"Faces are bonier down here. Thin-skinned. Shadows gouge eye", single work poetry (p. 4)
- On God's Highwayi"Down on my haunches I watch insects", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Collecting Poetry From the Snow (from: Antartica, a work-in- progress)i"Amundsen is surprised by two Danes in kayaks,", extract poetry (p. 6)
- Punjabi"The birds are circling again.", single work poetry (p. 8)
- When Will the Kennelman Come?i"When will the kennelman come?", single work poetry (p. 9)
- How I Come to Own a Black Leather Jacket with Studs, Zippers, Snaps, and Pockets Galorei"It's the story of a thief", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Mr Deathi"Doing the soft-shoe shuffle", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Burns Uniti"Twice daily the Nurse of the Salt Baths", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Arrival of a 75 Per Center to the Burns Uniti"They wheeled him in", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Luxuriesi"Strawberries, almonds", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Marie Celestei"One day on a fair day's sailing", single work poetry (p. 19-22)
- Here be Dragonsi"Sit at your father's desk", single work poetry (p. 22-24)
- The Devil and the Cracksi"The midday meal", single work poetry (p. 25-26)
- Sunday Pathi"Tread little girl the Sunday path", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Watching Toddlersi"A toddler confronted with the thunderous ocean", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Alieni"In the dark dripping of a rainforest", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Goodbye, Mr Skelegini"I'm not afraid of you anymore,", single work poetry (p. 29)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Scrawl , October vol. 3 no. 4 1994; (p. 13-14)
— Review of POW! Poets on Wheels : An Anthology by Poets Reading on the Poetry Tour of Northern New South Wales, March 1994 1994 anthology poetry
-
Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Scrawl , October vol. 3 no. 4 1994; (p. 13-14)
— Review of POW! Poets on Wheels : An Anthology by Poets Reading on the Poetry Tour of Northern New South Wales, March 1994 1994 anthology poetry
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