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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 The Best Australian Poetry 2005
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Schizoid Poemi"Too much of what I have to say now is ridiculous-", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
The Sharki"We heard the creaking clutch of the crank", Judith Beveridge , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Icarus (from Virilities)i"I can understand how mentally deranged or overdosed people plunge", Javant Biarujia , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
The Dust in Everythingi"Remember the dust in everything?", M. T. C. Cronin , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Othernesses Other Than Our Owni"Sometimes I think it is in other natures that we understand", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 9)
Giant Galapagos Tortoisei"He who put his hands around my plate-size", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 10)
Paradise Parroti"It was a scud that killed us: a Rockhampton Rocket", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Pipe Dreamsi"I misheard lyrics playing on the stereo", Alison Eastley , single work poetry (p. 12)
Pictures of Lovei"At one slight tug the loosened belt", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 13-17)
Verilyi"In Capital! and in his earlier writings", Chris Edwards , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Falli"Ivy infests more shrubs, the more I clear;", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 20)
Poem Without Dicei"there are only two types of movies worth watching", Michael Farrell , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
Australia Mother Earthi"Our earthern dish is seven parts water,", Peter Goldsworthy , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Note: With title: Australia
Porridgei"It's that kind of day as we cross a frontier", Philip Hammial , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
The Lovely Utterly Cold Snowi"the writers sit behind", Jennifer Harrison , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
An Old Woman Sings in Her Bed but Makes No Soundi"The summer night is dangerous and deep.", Keith Harrison , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Journeys West of 'War' (from Peter Henry Lepus in 'Iraq')i"Where is he? Peter Henry Lepus wonders.", J. S. Harry , single work poetry (p. 31-46)
Bee Seasoni"December covers", Kirwan Henry , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
Athenian Wolvesi"The Greeks in the Zappeion feed", Graeme Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 49)
The Big Wet Takes Holdi"now we've arrived at the gates of paradise", Richard Hillman , single work poetry (p. 50-52)
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