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* Contents derived from the 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Out of Place : Close Observations of the Local Kind,
single work
criticism
'The author, through close personal observation, explores the relationship between nature and the urban environment. The author's aim is raise awareness of nature in the urban environment and the contingent loss of the natural world in order to create a greater appreciation of the natural world in a larger sense.' (Publisher's abstract)
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Being True to the Earth - In Peril : Finding a Voice to Touch the Heart,
single work
criticism
'The author uses literature, past and present, to highlight concerns regarding the degradation of the natural world. Of particular concern is the apparent lack of focus by governments in tackling global warming. The artist's role in defining, describing and lamenting the degradation of the natural world is explored.' (Editor's abstract)
- At the Billabong, single work prose (p. 59-61)
- North Country Abstracts, single work prose (p. 69-77)
- Book VII, XXVIIi"What offerings should we make to the plants that they might understand our intentions", single work poetry (p. 79)
- Poems from The Apocrypha of William O’Shaunessy, sequence poetry (p. 79-81)
- Book VII, XXIi"How did those who wanted to collect doorways, do so across the vast stretch of ancient", single work poetry (p. 80)
- Book VI, XIX : Changing Housei"They need a small bus to carry the bones of all the fish", single work poetry (p. 81)
- Claimed by Country Vi"This is the rose on the gum.", single work poetry (p. 83)
- Claimed by Country VIi"Evening’s a heron on the Broadway sky,", single work poetry (p. 84)
- Pledges of Gracei"Russet down hues;", single work poetry (p. 85)
- Paperbarki"Half-torn: tree’s tide is cream, sepia, iron, attached", single work poetry (p. 86)
- When Language Failsi"trio without vowel,", single work poetry (p. 87)
- The Pantheri"Through having gazed too often on the bars,", Robert Gray (translator), single work poetry (p. 89)
- Kangaroo "His hungry face" A Kangarooi"That hungry face", single work poetry (p. 90)
- Emblemi"a yacht lies down", single work poetry (p. 91)
- Prayeri"Dark One, I come to you by stepping back", single work poetry (p. 93)
- The Deeri"In a dark wood", single work poetry (p. 94)
- Summeri"It was a fat ripe pear, that summer day,", single work poetry (p. 95)
- Buddha Mooni"The boy goes out into the night,", single work poetry (p. 97)
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