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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 Selected Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains, Sydney, New South Wales,:Black Lightning Press , 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Ravensi"The ravens make glad noise in the bright noon sky", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 34)
No Returni"Do you remember, Doris,", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 35)
Husksi"I stroll alone by the sea,", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
Marsupiali"Leaving behind the howling enemy", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 38)
Land Rightsi"At last a place I can call my own!", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 39-41)
Gin's Leapi"The driver slowed the bus to a crawl", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 42-43)
Dichotomyi"This business of being Australian", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
Gaea Speaks to the Land Claimersi"All land is mine, growls the Mother, through the veins,", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 46)
Unto the Rocki"Through wide distance she is calling me,", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 47-51)
Suburban Partyi"There's a back-yard birthday-party three doors down.", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 52)
Untitledi"Give me your vile, legendary rogue,", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 53)
A Game of Draughtsi"A pair of garden-seats beneath", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 54)
Steam-Roller in the Parki"Grandpa takes Peter to the park,", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 55)
The Old Woman On the Verandahi"Only the sun has meaning for me now.", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
Gently Jolting Back to Earthi"This is a time for flower-beds,", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 58-64)
Time Warpi"These hours we walk through hand in hand", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 65)
Dear Hearti"Cranky old mate, let's call a truce!", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 66)
Vestigei"He whom I once loved is almost gone.", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 67)
What's a Hectare to Me or I to a Hectare?i"I don't begrudge the scientists and the young", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 68)
Lack Wendouree Revisitedi"Fifty years is a long time,", Merle Glasson , single work poetry (p. 69)
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