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The Mother-Heart single work   poetry   "Child-bound I stay, who would away!"
Issue Details: First known date: 1954... 1954 The Mother-Heart
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    y separately published work icon Fourteen Men : Verses Mary Gilmore , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1954 Z81585 1954 selected work poetry Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1954 pg. 43 - 44
    Note: Author's note: During the floods on the Hunter River, a girl wife had her baby with only her husband and a friend to attend her.
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