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* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson
, 1980 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Preludei"I can see mist smoking from the forested hills", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Narcissus Near Birkenaui"Upon the virulent grass I spread a red tablecloth", single work poetry (p. 4)
- A Place Where They Rememberi"I watch the people, they cluster", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The Light of Sinaii"Because the mountains of Edom are bare", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Covenanti"Son, half-gentile child", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Their Thoughts Cling to Everything They See on the Wayi"Now, to tense stillness as the door is slammed", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Morning Noon and Nighti"Months pass, Hungary pumps like an artery", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Ngorongoro Crateri"In the temperate highlands of East Africa", single work poetry (p. 10)
- The Discovery of the New Worldi"They rub their eyes", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Spring Songi"Bird whistle", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Van Diemen's Landi"In this land vague malevolence", single work poetry (p. 13-14)
- Regenerationi"Your face, Lorraine....", single work poetry (p. 15)
- At Wybalennai"Here a mute paddock, grazing merino sheep", single work poetry (p. 16)
- A Day Like Any Other Dayi"Girls cycle to school over the cobblestones", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Altari"By thousands pilgrims' candles", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- The Ceremony for Mr Najdeki"A certain Pole,", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Pietai"I leave it for you to say why it is", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Inventory of Two Grass Bags Dropped by Tasmanian Women, now in the Launceston Museumi"Pieces of red ochre", single work poetry (p. 22)
- The Real Is Not Enoughi"No one", single work poetry (p. 23-25)
- Letter to an Unborn Childi"Things have made themselves", single work poetry (p. 29)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
Poets, Good and Bad Yet Absorbing
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 January 1981; (p. 12)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 1980 selected work poetry -
New Poetry : Influence and Achievement
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , June no. 7 1981; (p. 39-41)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 1980 selected work poetry -
Doubling Back : A Poetry Chronicle
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Autumn vol. 40 no. 1 1981; (p. 114-123)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 1980 selected work poetry ; Mudcrab at Gambaro's 1980 selected work poetry ; On the Edge 1980 selected work poetry ; Zen Maniacs : Modern Life Studies 1980 selected work poetry ; Metamorphosed from the Adjacent Cold 1980 selected work poetry ; The New City Poems 1980 selected work poetry short story ; The Golden Apples of the Sun : Twentieth Century Australian Poetry 1980 anthology poetry ; This Place : Poetry of the Hunter Valley 1980 anthology poetry -
By the Blight Sea
1980
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 20-21 December 1980; (p. 14)
— Review of The New City Poems 1980 selected work poetry short story ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 1980 selected work poetry
-
Doubling Back : A Poetry Chronicle
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Autumn vol. 40 no. 1 1981; (p. 114-123)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 1980 selected work poetry ; Mudcrab at Gambaro's 1980 selected work poetry ; On the Edge 1980 selected work poetry ; Zen Maniacs : Modern Life Studies 1980 selected work poetry ; Metamorphosed from the Adjacent Cold 1980 selected work poetry ; The New City Poems 1980 selected work poetry short story ; The Golden Apples of the Sun : Twentieth Century Australian Poetry 1980 anthology poetry ; This Place : Poetry of the Hunter Valley 1980 anthology poetry -
New Poetry : Influence and Achievement
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , June no. 7 1981; (p. 39-41)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 1980 selected work poetry -
Poets, Good and Bad Yet Absorbing
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 January 1981; (p. 12)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 1980 selected work poetry -
By the Blight Sea
1980
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 20-21 December 1980; (p. 14)
— Review of The New City Poems 1980 selected work poetry short story ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 1980 selected work poetry
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