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Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 The Softness of Water
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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.
First Person Singulari"My mind swims through the ocean", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
Cheque for a Dreami"Through the tatter-bag, rag-shouldered years", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
Morning Childi"Pad, pad, pad, softly bare footed she comes", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
Twenty-Seven Minutesi"You baked your first apple pie today", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 49-50)
Walking on Sandi"The ocean scores the horizon", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 51)
Anniversaryi"one mouth full of kisses", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 52)
Ever Afteri"When there is no ever after", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 53-54)
Judithi"We walk home together", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 55)
Shobui"'It's so cold,'", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 56)
Her Mind Is a Playgroundi"Her mind is a playground", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 57)
Ripplesi"one leaf falls, slowly", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 58)
Absolute as Blindnessi"The day slinks furtively behind the hill", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 59)
Hear Mei"hear me", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 60-62)
Returning Homei"I see him by the door half-present", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 63)
Have You Taken Your Medicine?i"My father looks at me with deep eyes", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 64)
You Are ...i"The weather that clothes the earth", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 65)
Scream (from Tal Afar)i"Her little body is a coil of steel", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 66-68)
Like a Virgin, Touched for the Very First Timei"Lunch break in the city", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 69-70)
What's the Time?i"What's the time? Is it time? We must watch closely,", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 71)
Shoppingi"Her liquid gesture slips over the edge", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 72)
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