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y separately published work icon Love Poems and Death Threats selected work   poetry  
Alternative title: Love Poems and Death Threats : A Collection of Poetry by Samuel Wagan Watson
Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 Love Poems and Death Threats
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 2014 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Beautiful Bonesi"Beautiful bones, beautiful bones", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 27)
The Gift of Meeting Ghostsi"Death drives without brakelights or insurance.", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 28)
The Remedy of Butterfliesi"Nothing moves,", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 29)
When My Polaroids Begin to Fadei"I remember a salacious thought one morning, (or is this a ...", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Flotsam + Jetsam Bluesi"Goin' to string me a guitar", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 32)
Poetry on the Green Bridge, Samuel Wagan Watson , sequence poetry (p. 33)
On the Transom of Ghostsi"On this transom, the river's dawning skin...stand", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 33)
Dreaming River Triptychi"Never the same this river - archaic vein, snaking through", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 33)
Finni"We are all watermarked without signs of a recession,", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Let's Talk!i"Fires burn from voices long-worn of warfare that is unjust,", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
Mulberry Stain My Memoryi"We're in Granny Watson's home on Annerley Road and a static", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 38)
Fight Club 0.2 (Welcome to Queensland)i"The sign greets visitors every hour, erected on the crest, into", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 41-42)
Shooting Starsi"Slumbering under the moonlight hotel in Barcaldine. Our", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 43)
El Diablo Highwayi"El Diablo Highway is not a songline like those trails of", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
The Whispering Landsi"Cruising almost blind into Longreach, we left the protection", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 46)
Road Firei"Sun has risen over the ridges", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 47)
Cyclone Cityi"We'd just laid a dear uncle to rest and I was still in my funeral", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 48-49)
Stealing Kissesi"I'm in this 'lock-up'; my only crime to date is a bit of bad writing.", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 49)
Black Tracker...Blackwriter...Blacksubjecti"Sometimes, when I pick up a pen", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 50)
Parallel Ozi"It's the Lucky Country's closet; a dark interior with frontier", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 51)
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