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A Garland for Joan : Poems by Divers Hands being a Miscellany on the Occasion of Joan Elvins' Retirement
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A Garland for Joan : Poems by Divers Hands being a Miscellany on the Occasion of Joan Elvins' Retirement
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1984...
1984
A Garland for Joan : Poems by Divers Hands being a Miscellany on the Occasion of Joan Elvins' Retirement
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* Contents derived from the
Clayton,
Murrumbeena - Oakleigh - Springvale area,
Melbourne South East,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:English Dept., Arts Faculty, Monash University
, 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- For Joan Elvinsi"The thing that astonishes", single work poetry humour (p. 3)
- The Ballad of Aircraftswoman Joani"'Twas in the year of forty-four,", single work poetry humour (p. 4-5)
- Interview and Afteri"He said 'You seem a happy person, you smile a lot'.", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Heroics on the Departure of J[oan] E[lvins]i"Memo mountains of Olympian size", single work poetry humour (p. 8)
- 'Elvins'i"Elvish (not dwarfish)", single work poetry humour (p. 8-9)
- Retiringi"At home, across the city,", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- Recollecting the Robert Menzies School of Humanities and Alec King, 1965-1970i"For any ancient", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- Sunset at Edalei"As the birds rest on the branches of confident trees", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Haikui"Spring in the mountains", single work poetry (p. 15)
- For Mistress Joan, Who Wields the Master Keyi"'Ope, ope my door, good Joan!' harassed I cry", single work poetry humour (p. 17)
- To My Cati"You're such a luffly fluffy one,", single work poetry humour (p. 18)
- Haikui"In Spring, watching a grey cat", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Sonnetina for Joan Elvinsi"Others are more famous,", single work poetry humour (p. 19)
- Sacred Sitei"It is no place for words -", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Technologyi"Dolphins never bothered with it. Lacking arms,", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Tomorrowi"Even now I'm preparing tomorrow:", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Fear of Flyingi"All warm, pulsed creatures aspire to the height", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Ploughing Match, 1954i"The horse-drawn ploughs were there from Sevenscore,", single work poetry (p. 23)
- The Hodeningi"Horns and bells and whips, the party changed", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Lumber : Krook's Shopi"You know these premises well. By the door", single work poetry (p. 25)
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