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Alternative title: Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 11
Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Eleven
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Unley, Unley area, Adelaide - South / South East, Adelaide, South Australia,:Friendly Street Poets , 1987 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Double Take, Fleur Adcock , single work poetry (p. 8)
Witnesses, Fleur Adcock , single work poetry (p. 9)
Wireless : A First Hearingi"I'm on the radio with the Young Turks.", Connie Barber , single work poetry (p. 10)
insecuity (or i'm glad i'm not a sydney poet), Jenny Boult , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Cari"i bought the car", Jenny Boult , single work poetry (p. 11)
Insecurity (or I'm Glad I'm Not a Sydney Poet)i"ken bolton asks me to read", Jenny Boult , single work poetry (p. 11-13)
The Old Galahi"The galah is very old. He may have screeched from the poop of the Ark,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 14)
Contrastsi"I can steer round my enemy, like a rock projecting from the sea.", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 15)
Optimistic Dialoguei"She: I hate a lustful man. With a heart as light as the heart", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 15)
Warningi"Death will negotiate no ransoms.", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Exilei"Once more I have heard resound the harsh voice of the crane,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 15)
Invitation Declinedi"I will not go to the tyrant's funeral or write my name in his book of remembrance.", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 15)
An Unknown Poet Watches a Well-Known Poet, and Marvels at His Voluptuously Confident Mouth.i"I could", Heather Brook , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Soldi"she stands among us", Jo Chesher , single work poetry (p. 18)
Done, All Donei"Come, every girl, be told by mother", Robert Clark , single work poetry (p. 19)
Poemi"When I was just a boy the days were grey", Robert Clark , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Pools of Soundi"There'll be no talk with him again", Robert Clark , single work poetry (p. 20)
January Julep or The Last Cry of a Dying Ice-Cubei"I have so short a time to live", Valerie Coombe , single work poetry (p. 21)
High Country Hiking Song (for Ros)i"in the stone fed mountains of the high country", Louise Crisp , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Carpentariai"in the north", Louise Crisp , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
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