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y separately published work icon The Short Story of You and I selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 The Short Story of You and I
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Nedlands, Inner Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:UWA Publishing , 2019 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Delicate Awakeningi"Getting me out of sleep", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 10)
Schlafwagen und Wunderkammeri"you are on the night train to Vienna", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 11-14)
Under the Suni"Perhaps there is nothing", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Rebirth of Doubti"You once wrote,", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 16)
A Party in Small Momentsi"The morning tinkle of spoon in bowl,", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 17-20)
Spending a Pound in the Metro for Joycei"blah blah blah and then", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 21)
Closing Time for Melancholyi"Bring your adult ears", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 22)
How Life Turned Out, or Details of the Nowi"I think maybe you thought your life was going to be a wall size", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Melancholyi"It must be that I return to this word for a reason.", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 25)
The Resurrection and the Lifei"It seems unlikely that a few more words", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 26)
The Man in the Quantum Maski"Sometimes when I look into the fabric of space-time,", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 27)
Metaphysical Meterology and the Causes of Sufferingi"If metereology is the study of things in the air,", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 28)
Perspicacious and Precariousi"/precariousness is our secret middle name\", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Sprint Track Poemi"if only a train were a church", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 31)
Misadventures in Paradisei"You were waiting for a sign. You got a bus. Maybe it's the same thing.", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 32)
Central Dreamingi"It is beautiful", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
It's Saturday Night in Almost Any City around the World andi"mostly I find myself", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 35)
Winter's Gifti"To her Alaska-pale locks", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 36)
Quantum Esplanadei"When we meet and why we meet and what business we have together", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 37)
Espressoi"There is no such thing as an innocent cup of coffee.", Richard James Allen , single work poetry (p. 38)
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