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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 A Little Book of Australian Gardens
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Notes

  • Featuring poetry by Australian poets including Judith Wright, Dorothea Mackellar, Les Murray and Banjo Patterson.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:National Library of Australia , 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Australian Autumni"This is the gentlest season of the year.", Dorothea Mackellar , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
The Dear Little Cottage i"'Tis not for the lilies, white lilies and tall :", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 4)
Amongst the Rosesi"I walkt through a forest, beneath the hot noon,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 7)
Dejeuner sur l'Herbei"Everywhere I look in the garden", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 8)
Song of Murray's Brigadei"Small birds singing in the tree tops tell", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry (p. 11)
Autumn Raini"Chill rain: the end of autumn.", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 14)
Florobiographyi"At first,", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
The Larki"The air was hazed and charged with blossom-scent", L. H. Allen , single work poetry (p. 20)
Flowering Eucalypt in Autumni"That slim creek out of the sky", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Morning Peacei"THE sudden sunbeams slant between the trees", Arthur H. Adams , single work poetry (p. 26)
A Midsummer Noon in the Australian Forest "Not a sound disturbs the air," A Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Foresti"Not a bird disturbs the air,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
House and Home : Country Veranda : 1 : Dry Weatheri"This country veranda's a box for storing the sky -", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
House and Home : Country Veranda : 2 : Raini"From that open room where sheets hang out to dry -", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Foresti"When first I knew this forest", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 34)
June Morningi"The twisted apple, with rain and magian fire", Hugh McCrae , single work poetry (p. 37)
Grown for their Leavesi"Why do I always plan for flowers", Joan Law-Smith , single work poetry (p. 38)
Pranks of Naturei"The silver birch tree's magic stem.", Joan Law-Smith , single work poetry (p. 40)
The Gardeni"Afternoon light shines like blood", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 43)
Spring - The Awakeningi"Pale violet lace", Betty Casey , single work poetry (p. 44)
A Stream - Coolringdoni"Oh, What a beautiful stream you are", Betty Casey , single work poetry (p. 47)

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