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Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 The Grasshopper Heart
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Pine and Poemi"Unlike other trees, the Norfolk Island pine", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 1)
Windmilli"The windmill is a dandelion", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 2)
Three Poems, Three Years : Child with Meloni"Stepping into the kitchen", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 3)
Naomi, Nearly Two Three Poems, Three Years : Feigning Sleepi""Daddy, night," she says, patting my leg.", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 4)
Three Poems, Three Years : In Her Hastei"She is going out with her mother", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 5)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : i : Pines, Gnangarrai"These pines, or the seeds of their parents,", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 6)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : ii : Palm, Swan River Foreshorei"The cotton palm. This is it. Don't ask", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 7)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : iii : Oak, Oakover Homesteadi"The oak (grant me this", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 8)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : iv : Oak, Jacoby Parki"The oak is a hen", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 9)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : vi : The Brobdingnagian Bananai"The banana tree is", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 10)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : v : Wattle, Mundaring Weiri"The wattle tree was once a battleship", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 11)
White Water, Upper Swani"The unblemished water", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 12)
Summeri"The dead mussel shells are", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 13)
Waugal, Upper Swani"From any spot along the bank", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 14)
Birthi"Downhill from the herd,", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 15)
Four Meni"The contraption is like a small", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 16-18)
Cattlei"A steer rubs its throat", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 19)
Smoko (for John Korn)i"Just half-way through", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 20)
Idylli"The fields are green with clover;", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 21)
That Birdi"Hiking in the Avon Valley", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 22)
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