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Dedication: For Harold S. Brown
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Cottesloe,
Inner Perth,
Perth,
Western Australia,:Sunline Press
, 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- What the Plum Trees Were Doingi"What the plum trees were doing as the evening slowed", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Hypnagogic Statei"Beneath the surface of my lids", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Desirei"The slippery sand", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Nighwatchwomani"I can knit delicate yarns", single work poetry (p. 17-18)
- Queen of Diamondsi"A maze, green leafed,", single work poetry (p. 19-20)
- The Morning Afteri"I listen to movement beyond sight", single work poetry (p. 21)
- I Have Lost My Certaintyi"One plus one no longer equals two", single work poetry (p. 22)
- In Other Worldsi"I am blind in your language", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Schismi"Your grief amazes me", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Bach on the Celloi"It crawls up my spine", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Quiet Afternooni"It is a quiet afternoon", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Impressions Ofi"If I were to pick off", single work poetry (p. 27)
- The Artist as Divinei"The Artwork:", single work poetry (p. 28-30)
- Bronze by Degasi"Is she at the beginning or the end of her bow?", single work poetry (p. 31-32)
- My Muse Encountered by a Walli"Magpies patrol with upraised beaks", single work poetry (p. 33-34)
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The Notes of the Celloi"the notes of the cello",
single work
poetry
(p. 35)
Note: With first line: The notes of the cello are mauve
- Sentencei"I have only a short time", single work poetry (p. 37)
- A-Poetic Seductioni"Last night, I went to bed with a poem", single work poetry (p. 37-38)
- I Didn't Write a Poem for This Slami"I didn't write a poem for this slam", single work poetry (p. 39-40)
- Snakes and Laddersi"Remembered summers", single work poetry (p. 41-42)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Softness of Water
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Summer/Autumn vol. 17 no. 1/2 2010; (p. 168-170)
— Review of The Softness of Water 2009 selected work poetry
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The Softness of Water
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Summer/Autumn vol. 17 no. 1/2 2010; (p. 168-170)
— Review of The Softness of Water 2009 selected work poetry
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