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Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 My Feet are Hungry
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This sparkling new collection marks the eightieth birthday of our most elegantly 'metaphysical poet. Over the years Chris Wallace-Crabbe has inspired countless other writers and readers through the imaginative effects of his writing.' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • Epigraph: Walk on your nostrils, like a dog. – Slessor
  • Content indexing in process.

Contents

* Contents derived from the World Square, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Pitt Street Poetry , 2014 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
After Bedei"Our lives are built upon unlikelihood,", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 2)
And the Crossi"Yes, it's a tale you've all heard bits of,", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 3-6)
Fragrantly Here All Dayi"And then, that must be space. Because we call it space", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 7-9)
At Sixes and Sevensi"What lies under the lid", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 10)
Flowingi"That small rock sketches herringbone", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 11)
Moments of Beingi"That was the world I saw", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Silliness Helps to Ease the Paini"Well, yeah, one dithering, muddler fly", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Bramblesi"On typographic bushes assembled by the poem on a road which", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 16)
Breadi"The surface of bread is marvellous at first, just because", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 17)
For Whom No Pittosporum Is Opaquei"Basically indifferent to the orchestration of turtledoves and", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Renosi"We have moved the flowerpots and, long since, all furniture. The", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 19)
Ratiscani"The male stands simply enough in regulation grey. It has two tall slab sides, an", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 20)
Usi"The death of our species came as a surprise:", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 21)
Rondoi"Over the steady, littoral ground bass one sees that", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
That Last Summer at Eaglemonti"In the beginning it was much to do with light", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 26)
Windows with Dead Fliesi"When the blue bus rumbled in there", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 27)
Chiantii"Suppose, one summery Italian day,", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Snowfalli"The white behavior of snow looks", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Cardamom Countryi"Well, yes, I’ve always been intoxicated by India,", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
Bunyip Timei"Under these Haunted Hills the coal is shifting.", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 34-35)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Review : The Unspeak Poems and My Feet Are Hungry Geoff Page , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 74 no. 1 2014; (p. 254-258)

— Review of The Unspeak Poems and Other Verses Tim Thorne , 2014 selected work poetry ; My Feet are Hungry Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 2014 selected work poetry
Sans Deity : A Poet Who Enquires After Ultimate Questions Anthony Lynch , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 365 2014; (p. 43-44)

— Review of My Feet are Hungry Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 2014 selected work poetry ; Travelling Without Gods : A Chris Wallace-Crabbe Companion 2014 anthology biography poetry criticism
Chris Wallace-Crabbe : My Feet Are Hungry Martin Duwell , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Poetry Review , vol. 9 no. 2014;

— Review of My Feet are Hungry Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 2014 selected work poetry
Poet's Passion Remains Steadfast as Years Roll On Jason Steger , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 6 May 2014; (p. 28)
Where Sleeps the Soul? Peter Goldsworthy , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 3-4 May 2014; (p. 16-17)
Chris Wallace-Crabbe : My Feet Are Hungry Martin Duwell , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Poetry Review , vol. 9 no. 2014;

— Review of My Feet are Hungry Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 2014 selected work poetry
Sans Deity : A Poet Who Enquires After Ultimate Questions Anthony Lynch , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 365 2014; (p. 43-44)

— Review of My Feet are Hungry Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 2014 selected work poetry ; Travelling Without Gods : A Chris Wallace-Crabbe Companion 2014 anthology biography poetry criticism
Review : The Unspeak Poems and My Feet Are Hungry Geoff Page , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 74 no. 1 2014; (p. 254-258)

— Review of The Unspeak Poems and Other Verses Tim Thorne , 2014 selected work poetry ; My Feet are Hungry Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 2014 selected work poetry
Where Sleeps the Soul? Peter Goldsworthy , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 3-4 May 2014; (p. 16-17)
Poet's Passion Remains Steadfast as Years Roll On Jason Steger , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 6 May 2014; (p. 28)
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