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y separately published work icon The Wombat Vedas : Newcastle Poetry Prize Anthology 2011 anthology   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 The Wombat Vedas : Newcastle Poetry Prize Anthology 2011
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Newcastle, Newcastle - Hunter Valley area, New South Wales,:Hunter Writers' Centre , 2011 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Connectionsi"I write few poems now, in thrall to your", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 62)
These Daysi"'You're keeping me alive' - blunt words that hold", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 63)
Respitei"When I entered your room you'd cast off", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 63)
Snapshoti"2.15, mid-week, mid spring.", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 64)
Garden Portraiti"My mother, side-view, under the moonah tree", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 64)
Desert Floweri"'The wheel must turn,' my father had said,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 65)
Four Photographsi"Here you ar: in fox-fur cape with daphne spray;", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 65)
The Last Yeari"They'd stopped by then, your half-filled crosswords", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 66)
Anniversaryi"At my mother's grave", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 66)
Spoiled for Choice : 80 Ganymedesi"Springtime Simon on a park bench'", Michael Farrell , single work poetry (p. 67-69)
Orphani"You trail your tattered suitcase through the chic streets of Paris. It's a day", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 70)
Kissi"They sent you to home after home. You were kept in your place, but your", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 70)
City of Light, John Foulcher , sequence poetry (p. 70-76)
Lovei"At dusk, you watch the lovers on the Pont Louis Philippe. Their breath", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 71)
Godi"You climb the Eiffel Tower with some Americans, pretending you can't", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 71)
Pigeonsi"In the Jardin des Tuileries, pigeons come around, folding away their wings", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 72)
Historyi"History settles on the streets, a kind of snow. Centuries are stacked in", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 72)
Snowi"One morning there's snow, peeling from the great frescoes of sunrise.", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 73)
Wordsi"Passing the time, you learn a few words. Je voudrais whatever it is that you", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 73)
Arti"There's safety in art. You keep it an arm's length while you hold it in both", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 74)
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