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Catechism single work   poetry   "What is the purpose of our life?"
  • Author:agent Peter Porter http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/porter-peter
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Catechism
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Sydney Review no. 15 August 1989 Z618650 1989 newspaper issue 1989 pg. 13
    Note: This source contains an editorial spelling error in line 4 of the opening stanza ('beatles' instead of 'beetles').
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Adelaide Review no. 66 August 1989 Z618680 1989 periodical issue 1989 pg. 18
Alternative title: A Clumsy Catechism
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Chair of Babel Peter Porter , Melbourne Oxford New York (City) : Oxford University Press , 1992 Z201128 1992 selected work poetry Melbourne Oxford New York (City) : Oxford University Press , 1992 pg. 53
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 Peter Porter , Melbourne Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1999 Z225285 1999 selected work poetry Melbourne Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1999 pg. 206
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