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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 Shapes of Life
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Notes

  • Dedication: For Beatrice Alice

Contents

* Contents derived from the West Perth, Inner Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Peter Hollings , 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Would I But Know - The Writer's Dreami"The hate that mounts, this new hate, piles high", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 9-11)
A Summer Thoughti"On Golden Days", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 13)
Broken Toyi"Often - when I was small -", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 15-17)
The Strangeri"I had simply nodded,", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Future of Brightnessi"The laughter today, brings a promise tomorrow,", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 23-27)
All of Them Were Herei"With sigh, so gentle, and movement slow,", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 29-32)
A Good Averagei"'Aw ... Hell, what do I care.", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 35-38)
From a Jettyi"Still.", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 41-42)
Shaded Areas on a Mapi"'Beautiful days again!', the city office-worker said.", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 45-49)
Sailingi"South-sou'west.", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 51-52)
A Placei"From the softness of dreams.", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 55)
Flying Nowi"Harsh day now", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 57)
The Galleryi"Shapes of life", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 59)
Memo to Dollyi"Lie softly", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 61)
To Date - Novemberi"Sailing to the cold", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 63-64)
Trying to Share Againi"And I hurt her", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 67)
Kuchingi"The jangle of life-smells", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 69)
The Nights Are Worsei"The heavy shadow of a man", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 71)
You Don't Know How Hard It's Beeni"Fat, happy Asian faces", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 72-73)
Panic in the Chapeli"The summer heat", Peter Hollings , single work poetry (p. 77-80)

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