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y separately published work icon I'm Not Racist, But... : A Collection of Social Observations selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 I'm Not Racist, But... : A Collection of Social Observations
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Cambridge, Cambridgeshire,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,:Salt Publishing , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Holier than Thoui"I watch you", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 32)
Thoughtsi"My mind slips to another time", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Considering Selfi"My eyes fix on a face", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 35)
Why I Writei"I write", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 36)
Pearls from an Old Auntyi"They make me sick", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 37)
What I Knowi"I know where I have come from", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 38-41)
Dreaming Youi"I dream of you", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 42)
Stop Asking Me...i"Why are Kooris so angry?", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 43)
What Is The Spirit of Australia?i"Is it the flying kangaroo?", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 45)
I'm Not Racist But...i"I'm not racist but...", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 46-47)
Integrityi"You say: I'm not Koori, my mother was Aboriginal", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 48)
Sorryi"Sorry for expecting you to understand the torment of our lives.", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 49)
Treatyi"Treat us with", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 50)
I Heard Youi"You must have heard me wrong.", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 51)
My Father's Homelandi"Snow-capped mountains cry icy tears", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 52-53)
My Friend the Therapist Said...i"It's not your fault,", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
White and Black Poetry Readings : Distinct Differencesi"Jatz Crackers, block cheese and chardonnay sipping", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
Note: First line: Blue vein cheese and chardonnay sipping
An Oztralian Preamblei"What the PM should have said", Anita Heiss , single work poetry satire (p. 58-60)
Note: Author note: Penticton BC, 1999
The A-Z of First Contact (with respect to Gordon Hooky)i"Arrogant, aggressive attackers, abolished annihilated,", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 61-63)
Angeri"It makes me angry when -", Anita Heiss , single work poetry (p. 64-65)
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