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'Amethysts and Emeralds is a selection of Daniel King's awardwinning poetry, much of which has been published in journals around the world. The poems embrace a wide variety of forms, from free verse to sonnet, roundel, villanelle, and sestina.' (Publication summary)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Carindale,
Camp Hill - Carina area,
Brisbane - South East,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:Interactive Press
, 2018 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Head in the Sandi"Let us pretend that no one's ever going to die.", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Life-Coursei"Has someone grasped that object like a long thin musical note", single work poetry (p. 2)
- King Rimdwald's Battle Helmet, single work poetry (p. 3)
- Time Travel Notes: Mid-January, single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- Somewhere in a Crowdi"You took your seat like any other passenger.", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Eagle and the Seventhi"I am one, and I soar in sharp, cold air that sings like knives in flight.", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- A Philosopher Considers Heaveni"Heaven is from an infinite domain", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Der Dgyptische Hofmannsthal, single work poetry (p. 11-12)
- In the Wake of Poseidoni"The ocean covers the entire world now", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Ioi"I cannot step into this stream again,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Song : Sudarshana Knights, single work poetry (p. 16)
- Hyperion, single work poetry (p. 17)
- Daphnei"Am I naive to seek the Green?", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Narcissusi"I cannot leave this Lake and my reflection.", single work poetry (p. 19)
- One Born of the Ocean, single work poetry (p. 21)
- Sonnet for the Watchers, single work poetry (p. 22)
- Cadmiumi"My Muse, inspire me with the epic of this metal", single work poetry (p. 23)
- The Siege of Träumeni"The Argives in the heart of Troy. So Odysseus had thought", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Ixion, single work poetry (p. 26)
- Enceladus, single work poetry (p. 27)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Amethysts and Other Treasures
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: SF Commentary , November no. 100 2019; (p. 89-92)
— Review of Amethysts and Emeralds 2018 selected work poetry ; Dead Sea Fruit 2010 selected work short story novella
-
Amethysts and Other Treasures
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: SF Commentary , November no. 100 2019; (p. 89-92)
— Review of Amethysts and Emeralds 2018 selected work poetry ; Dead Sea Fruit 2010 selected work short story novella
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