y Black from the Edge selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1994 1994
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Contents

* Contents derived from the South Melbourne: Hyland House , 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Home Centre "Our great culture was being lost..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 8)
On the Road to Queanbeyan "I look at the open fields and see..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 10)
Genocide "I smell the smoke..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 10)
Memorials "Our history is carved..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 12)
Pastoral Pioneers "There were four of us in the gunyah then..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 14)
Blackfellow's Leap "And they threw down their spear..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 16)
Ancestors and Demonstrators "Where have you gone..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 18)
Land Claims "The song of the inland river..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1971 poetry single work (p. 20)
Choice is Yours "In kingdoms where injustice reigns..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 20)
Keep "It's a newer type of weapon..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 22)
International Year of the Child "Australians just love breaking records..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 24)
Year of the Black Child "We cry..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 24)
Notice to Territory Tourists "To you who walk amidst..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 26)
What Will We Do with the `Natives'? "Tuck them Blacks..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 26)
Sun-Tan Lotion "Why do you sneer..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 28)
Shades of Grey "I'm Black and I'm proud..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 30)
Winter Camp: Aboriginal Tent Embassy "We see them..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 30)
Song of Dreamtime "With our didgeridoos..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 32)
Until You Learn "I cannot bring you home again..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1994 poetry single work (p. 34)
The New True Anthem "Despite what Dorothea has said..." , Kevin Gilbert , 1988 poetry single work (p. 36)
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Works about this Work

Feeding Off the Anger: A Response to Aboriginal Poetry Simon Whithear , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meridian , May vol. 15 no. 1 1996;
'Black from The Edge' Launch at NSW Library 1994 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 9 February no. 69 1994; 'The late Kevin Gilbert's collection of poems Black from The Edge ... was launched on January 25 at the State Library of New South Wales'.
Gilbert's Final Offering 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 26 January no. 68 1994;
— Review of Black from the Edge Kevin Gilbert 1994 selected work poetry ; 'This moving and stirring collection of poetry represents the last complete work be passed for publication prior to Kevin Gilbert's death.'
Bitter-Sweet Celebrations Heather Cam , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29 January 1994;
— Review of Black from the Edge Kevin Gilbert 1994 selected work poetry ; You Have the Power Archie Roach 1994 selected work poetry ; The Sad Anthropologist Lauren Williams 1993 selected work poetry ;
Poems a Tribute to Kevin Gilbert Geoff Page , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 23 April 1994;
— Review of Black from the Edge Kevin Gilbert 1994 selected work poetry ;
Poetry as History, Craft and Revolution Graham Rowlands , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 137 1994;
— Review of Black from the Edge Kevin Gilbert 1994 selected work poetry ; The Blackside: People are Legends and Other Poems Kevin Gilbert 1990 selected work poetry ; The Difficult Island Elizabeth Riddell 1994 selected work poetry ; Shadows of Utopia Manfred Jurgensen 1994 single work poetry ;
An Envoi from a Black Patriot Adam Shoemaker , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , September vol. 6 no. 3 1994;
— Review of Black from the Edge Kevin Gilbert 1994 selected work poetry ;
Last Lines of a Poet Warrior David Headon , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 May 1994;
— Review of Black from the Edge Kevin Gilbert 1994 selected work poetry ;
Gilbert's Last Words Tim Rowse , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 21 May 1994;
— Review of Black from the Edge Kevin Gilbert 1994 selected work poetry ;
Poems a Tribute to Kevin Gilbert Geoff Page , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 23 April 1994;
— Review of Black from the Edge Kevin Gilbert 1994 selected work poetry ;
Feeding Off the Anger: A Response to Aboriginal Poetry Simon Whithear , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meridian , May vol. 15 no. 1 1996;
'Black from The Edge' Launch at NSW Library 1994 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 9 February no. 69 1994; 'The late Kevin Gilbert's collection of poems Black from The Edge ... was launched on January 25 at the State Library of New South Wales'.
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Awards

1995 winner The Kate Challis RAKA Award
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