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Is part of Australian Poetry 1941 series - publisher
Issue Details: First known date: 1957... 1957 Australian Poetry 1957
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1957 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Veni Creatori"The flickering whip, the nerve of light,", R. D. Murphy , single work poetry (p. 42)
When I Light a Taper...i"When I light a taper in our room", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 43)
Two Stanzas Against Philosophyi"Here where I walked the phoenix plumed with fire,", Brian Medlin , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
Cock Crowi"Wanting to be myself, alone,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 46)
Walter De La Marei"Forever locked against the cold,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry
Reflects on English poet Walter De La Mare (1873-1956).
 (p. 47)
The Pantheri"Out of the frenzied claws of spitting night", Kevin Edmund Collopy , single work poetry (p. 48)
The Sistersi"The sisters sit, filling the empty place", Jack Stevenson , single work poetry (p. 49)
Easter Morningi"Dead as the churchyard stones, unyielding, bare,", Ruth M. Bedford , single work poetry (p. 50)
Flying to New Zealandi"Hauled headlong starward by the quadruple conviction", Michael Thwaites , single work poetry (p. 51)
As Between Neighboursi"Be close in your corner; for the thing not said", Robert D. FitzGerald , single work poetry (p. 52)
Summer The Red Cocki"The red cock crows within my brain,", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 53)
Note: With title: Summer
A Prophet's Countryi"Standing in an empty plain", J. R. Rowland , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
To the Interiori"'Trust us to learn the truth,' they said;", John Thompson , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
Westernporti"I have leapt home this night,", John Thompson , single work poetry (p. 58)
Landscapei"The azure splendour of the woven air", Alexander Craig , single work poetry (p. 59-60)
Winter Eveningi"Snow falls on the darkening boughs,", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 61)
The Metamorphosisi"What cause did legend find for these", Roland Robinson , single work poetry (p. 62)
Waratahi"Fierce and holy flower", Roland Robinson , single work poetry (p. 63)
Note: With title: Del Espiritu Santo
From : The Lighthousei"...Till out of many oceans, many storms,", Nan McDonald , extract poetry (p. 64)
First Lovei"A dreaming child, he knew by heart", Margaret Irvin , single work poetry (p. 65)
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