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y separately published work icon Sea Wall and River Light selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Diane Fahey http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/fahey-diane
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Sea Wall and River Light
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Carlton, Parkville - Carlton area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Five Islands Press , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
To the Estuaryi"An unpeopled shore. The river bares", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 11)
Sunbathingi"Bolted to rock, the salt-leached grey sea wall", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 12)
Eyei"An eye as big as a fist looks back at me", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 13)
Sunday Walki"Back on the ocean beach - long-forsaken", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 16)
Beached Dolphini"My crouched shape", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 17)
Note: First line: My crouched shape a concentrated black
Weedy Sea-Dragoni"With something of a race-horse's", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 18)
Starfishi"Some loll in corners,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 19)
Pieri"My place: to the right of the L-shaped pier,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Black Pooli"Even the truant youth, playing the mad", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Rock Pool Ramblei"The children are the scholars - periwinkles", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Sandi"After torrential rain, a river", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Headlandi"Like stone, the body carries at its core", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Riveri"Days of the doldrums, adverse days: body,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Wathaurong Ceremonyi"Summer and autumn have mingled, gone their", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Easteri"Nothing of it here - the slow hard work of rebirth.", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Easter Mondayi"I set forth into a day that offers more", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Autumn Swimi"Toes touch foam lips, knees slice sharkfin waves;", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Aprili"The smoky season. Wind and river running", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
Autumni"Yesterday's full moon possessed and drained", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
April Duski"There, beyond the road's end: a hundred or so", Diane Fahey , single work poetry
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