y Night Song and Other Poems selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1999 1999
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Notes

  • Several of these poems have previously appeared in Ngoonjook, Extra Territorian, New Dreamings and Northern Perspective.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Darwin: Northern Territory University Press , 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Headmaster "my headmaster sat in (wood)" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 1)
Te Henga "Kupe" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 2-3)
A Poem for Gran "Flatwalk field of Suffolk -" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 4)
Guitar Song "drunk again" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 5)
Leaving Oratia "moved away" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 6)
New Flat "the flat in which I live" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 7)
Artist "we spilt wine on the rug" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 8)
Doing Time "caught" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 9)
On Waking up in the Ward at Oakley "mutterings and the mumblings" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry selected work (p. 10)
Herne Bay Days "High window in the Haven" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 11)
Mount Albert "thunder lightning" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 12)
Christmas Song "I walk" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 13)
Saint Francis and the Grey Bird Day "A grey day hangs on the air" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 14)
Smoking in the Ward "one thing i'm grateful for is that i don't smoke;" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 15-16)
Graduation Day "When I get home" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 17)
Night Song "It caresses now my ear" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 18-19)
Undressing Room "I have dressed me up" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 20-21)
Against Descartes "when" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 22-23)
Imitating Plato I "Writing rough on paper" , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 24-25)
Imitating Plato II , John Muk Muk Burke , 1999 poetry single work (p. 26)
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Publication Details of Earliest Known Version

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Works about this Work

Identities and Cultures - John Muk Muk Burke John Muk Muk Burke , 2006 single work essay
— Appears in: Voices and Spaces : Indigenous and Multicultural Writers in Dialogue 2006;
The Long and the Short of It : 24 Writers Michael Sharkey , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Ulitarra , July no. 17/18 2000;
— Review of The Week Sonnets D. J. Huppatz 1999 selected work poetry ; Going for the Eggs in the Middle of the Night Cathoel Jorss 1999 selected work poetry ; Seasonally Affected Adam Gibson 2000 selected work poetry ; Every Night They Dance Andy Kissane 2000 selected work poetry ; In That We Share J. K. Stuart 2000 selected work poetry ; Under the Same Sun Andy Kissane 2000 single work novel ; Pirouetting on a Precipice : Poems of the Blue and White Mountains Colleen Burke 2000 selected work poetry ; Night Song and Other Poems John Muk Muk Burke 1999 selected work poetry ; The Scarring Geoff Page 1999 single work novel ; Conditions of Faith Alex Miller 2000 single work novel ; Cork and Other Poems Louis de Paor 1999 selected work poetry ; Each Clear Night Marcella Polain 2000 selected work poetry ; Shimmerings : poems S. K. Kelen 2000 selected work poetry ; The Midday Clock : selected poems and Drawings R. A. Simpson 1999 selected work poetry ; A. D. Hope : Selected Poetry and Prose A. D. Hope 2000 selected work poetry essay extract review ;
Whose Image? Whose Mirror? Marilyn Strelau , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 14 no. 2 2000;
— Review of Benang : From the Heart Kim Scott 1999 single work novel ; Night Song and Other Poems John Muk Muk Burke 1999 selected work poetry ;
Chronic Disorder Michael Costigan , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 215 1999;
— Review of Bird : And Other Writings on Epilepsy Susan Hawthorne 1999 selected work poetry ; Night Song and Other Poems John Muk Muk Burke 1999 selected work poetry ;
Whose Image? Whose Mirror? Marilyn Strelau , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 14 no. 2 2000;
— Review of Benang : From the Heart Kim Scott 1999 single work novel ; Night Song and Other Poems John Muk Muk Burke 1999 selected work poetry ;
Chronic Disorder Michael Costigan , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 215 1999;
— Review of Bird : And Other Writings on Epilepsy Susan Hawthorne 1999 selected work poetry ; Night Song and Other Poems John Muk Muk Burke 1999 selected work poetry ;
The Long and the Short of It : 24 Writers Michael Sharkey , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Ulitarra , July no. 17/18 2000;
— Review of The Week Sonnets D. J. Huppatz 1999 selected work poetry ; Going for the Eggs in the Middle of the Night Cathoel Jorss 1999 selected work poetry ; Seasonally Affected Adam Gibson 2000 selected work poetry ; Every Night They Dance Andy Kissane 2000 selected work poetry ; In That We Share J. K. Stuart 2000 selected work poetry ; Under the Same Sun Andy Kissane 2000 single work novel ; Pirouetting on a Precipice : Poems of the Blue and White Mountains Colleen Burke 2000 selected work poetry ; Night Song and Other Poems John Muk Muk Burke 1999 selected work poetry ; The Scarring Geoff Page 1999 single work novel ; Conditions of Faith Alex Miller 2000 single work novel ; Cork and Other Poems Louis de Paor 1999 selected work poetry ; Each Clear Night Marcella Polain 2000 selected work poetry ; Shimmerings : poems S. K. Kelen 2000 selected work poetry ; The Midday Clock : selected poems and Drawings R. A. Simpson 1999 selected work poetry ; A. D. Hope : Selected Poetry and Prose A. D. Hope 2000 selected work poetry essay extract review ;
Identities and Cultures - John Muk Muk Burke John Muk Muk Burke , 2006 single work essay
— Appears in: Voices and Spaces : Indigenous and Multicultural Writers in Dialogue 2006;
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Awards

2000 winner The Kate Challis RAKA Award — Poetry
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