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  • Author:agent Vivian Smith http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/smith-vivian
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 The Other Side of Things
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Mosman, Cremorne - Mosman - Northbridge area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:River Road Press , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Summer of the Ladybirdsi"Can we learn wisdom watching insects now,", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Note: The poem is incorrectly titled 'Summer of the Ladybird'.
The Names : 3 : Boxi"Days of winter.", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Note: The title in this selection appears as 'The Names - Boxes'.
The Names : 2 : Albumi"There is a year that never comes again, the special", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Note: The title in this selection is 'The Names - Album'.
The Names : 1 : Backyardi"Today it looks like a garden flat or a town house", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
The Names : 4 : Porti"Ships at the end of the street. Funnels, masts, flags.", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Late April: Hobarti"Turning from the mirror full of leaves", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Early Arrival: Sydneyi"Red cockatoo crests caught on coral-trees:", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Deathbed Sketch (for an Unnamed Portrait, Signed)i"At last a page is turning. Change of scene.", Vivian Smith , single work poetry satire
Note: The title in this selection is 'Death Bed Sketch'.
1993i"That was a strange encounter late last year.", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Night Lifei"Disturbed at 2 a.m. I hear a claw", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
At an Exhibition of Historical Paintings, Hobarti"The sadness in the human visage stares", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
At the Parrot House, Taronga Parki"What images could yet suggest their range", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
The Man Fern Near the Bus Stopi"The man fern near the bus stop waves at me", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Happinessi"They tell me that the novelist next door", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Tunei"When I came back from Europe late last year", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Sydney Perhapsi"Equivalent in feeling, light and sky", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Traveller's Talei"I heard them making love in the next room", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
A Pair of Scissorsi"I bought these scissors forty years ago,", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Tasmaniai"Water colour country. Here the hills", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
Still Lifei"This still life is still life after all.", Vivian Smith , single work poetry
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