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* Contents derived from the
Calcutta,
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India,c
South Asia,
South and East Asia,
Asia,:Bengal Creations
, 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.- Historyi"The beautiful girl on the bus", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Abhorring a Vacuumi"Pearlmother dawn. It is fairly true,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Faithi"I've lived a life", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Momenti"two girls get on the bus wearing matching mini skirts and fake fur", single work poetry (p. 14)
- To a Soni"Of course it's not fair kid", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Tableau Vivanti"big and white and comforting as", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Some Precepts of Postmodern Mourningi"There must be a body, but there needn't be", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- In the Armeton Independent Heart to Hearti"GENT wants a lady I'm 56 slim and solid.", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- The Poet's House (to Melbourne)i"At 5.15 on Monday afternoon", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- That Christmasi"Murmur of family voices, explosions of jokes", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Street Theatrei"Night stages its street drama", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Arsonisti"On the evening news", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Untitledi"Bricks and angels. Nothing to notice.", single work poetry (p. 27)
-
Coming of Agei"They're not like lovers.",
single work
poetry
(p. 28-29)
Note: Dedication: for Norm
- Debbie & Coi"The Council Pool's chockablock", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
- Cheap Sexi"Blood plums smirching the November courtyard again.", single work poetry (p. 32)
- Demolisheri"By six he's started. I wake to a wince and arrh,", single work poetry (p. 33)
-
hopelessi"the first roof I fell through",
single work
poetry
(p. 34-35)
Note: Dedication: for nolan tyrrell
- Poem for Luddites 2i"I bought a computer. I psyched myself", single work poetry (p. 36-37)
- Shallowi"Believe me, I am a puddle.", single work poetry (p. 38)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Collecting the Contemporary : Australian Poetry Anthologies in the 'Noughties'
2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Poems in Perspex : Max Harris Poetry Award 2007 2008; (p. 112-118)
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Collecting the Contemporary : Australian Poetry Anthologies in the 'Noughties'
2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Poems in Perspex : Max Harris Poetry Award 2007 2008; (p. 112-118)
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