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Foreword by Leslie Greener
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Photography by A. Ryan and M. Miller
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Hobart,
Southeast Tasmania,
Tasmania,:Fuller's Bookshop
, 1971 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Ultrai"They wheeled in at darkness,", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Outlawi"If my memory serves me well,", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Roomfulli"Together,", single work poetry (p. 3)
- All Is Welli"She is all there is, all is well.", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Headlongi"Long into twilight,", single work poetry (p. 4)
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How an Angel May Dreami"Riding a metaphysical cloud,",
single work
poetry
Compares the dream of a (possibly) human soul to a modern version of the aweful appearance of the four cherubim with their 'wheels,' in Ezekiel Ch. 1, particularly vv.15-17.
- Jolinkomoi"Legs coiled, her thighs at odds with my ankles,", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Songi"Loved one, smooth and soft,", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Interludei"Rolling in, out of the dust-strewn road,", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Fragmenti"Help is a way, if it could be left behind,", single work poetry (p. 7)
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1001 Simple Instructions for the Use of My Corpsei"However many fragments you find it in,",
single work
poetry
Variant of the irreverent poet's last will and testament, cf. Dylan Thomas's 'Lament.' This one closes with a youthful rebel's legacy of his 'undying love of darkness' to Lucifer.
- The Vagabond and the Good Time Girlsi"He had never laid hands,", single work poetry (p. 8)
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Morpheus Monologuei"Sleepytime",
single work
poetry
Experimental and formally sophisticated description of the interaction of outer and inner world during the moments of falling asleep.
- [Untitled]i"The air bit our bodies", single work poetry (p. 10)
- [Untitled]i"I will bring you Summer every morning", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Vertical Decembersi"Against", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- Winteri"Pine trees", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Bounce Bounce Bangi"A ball bursts", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Underacti"Fore and aft", single work poetry (p. 15)
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Half But Not Alli"The stars offer me their shine",
single work
poetry
Possible allegory of the creative imagination delivering the power of a psychedelic drug.
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