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y separately published work icon Neighbours in a Thicket : Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent David Malouf http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/malouf-david
Issue Details: First known date: 1974... 1974 Neighbours in a Thicket : Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1974 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Asphodeli"Under this real estate - squared street on street", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
Adrifti"Adrift in her Parker Knoll", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Confessions of an Only Childi"Two years five days between us, and my nose", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 5)
Early Discoveriesi"I find him in the garden. Staked tomato-plants are what", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Evergreeni"At twenty an admirer", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Intimationsi"Always they were there: a rusty christening dress, initials", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
An Ordinary Evening at Hamiltoni"The garden shifts indoors, the house lets fall", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 12)
At Deception Bayi"The sun plenipotentiary", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 13)
Episode from an Early Wari"Sometimes, looking back, I find myself, a bookish nine", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
With the Earlier Deathsi"Un-nerving the tricks they've taken to, my friends,", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Decade's Endi"Stocktaking: what have I put", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Notes on an Undiscovered Continenti"Hot island drifting south, over the edge of nightmares, Ultra", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Mythologiesi"In the old days it was easy:", David Malouf , single work poetry satire (p. 22-23)
A Charm Against the Dumpsi"Shoo! be far off! fly", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 24)
The Little Aeneidi"Set out then with all", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Among the Ruinsi"A late arrival on the scene, I stood in '59", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 27)
After Baedekeri"Descend out of the mist, hangover", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Eternal Cityi"Always coming here", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
In the Grand Manneri"To achieve at last", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
News from the Dark Agesi"In my lifetime a poet", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 34)
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