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Anna Buck Anna Buck i(A22927 works by)
Born: Established: 1948
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
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Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 1962
Heritage: English
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1 y separately published work icon Maybe Street : Selected Poems Anna Buck , Tim Metcalf (editor), Port Adelaide : Ginninderra Press , 2021 21948508 2021 selected work poetry

'One of the finest and most prolific poets ever to grace the Bega Valley Shire of New South Wales, Anna Buck was noted for her humour, attention to detail, and love of both people and the natural world. Her work, selected here by fellow poet Dr Tim Metcalf, stands as a unique and comprehensive record of this beautiful part of Australia.' (Production summary)

1 y separately published work icon Maybe Street Anna Buck , Tim Metcalf (editor), Port Adelaide : Ginninderra Press , 2021 21946074 2021 selected work poetry

'One of the finest and most prolific poets ever to grace the Bega Valley Shire of New South Wales, Anna Buck was noted for her humour, attention to detail, and love of both people and the natural world. Her work, selected here by fellow poet Dr Tim Metcalf, stands as a unique and comprehensive record of this beautiful part of Australia.'

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1 Eels i "The river is low. We walk upstream", Anna Buck , 2012 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Quadrant Book of Poetry 2001-2010 2012; (p. 209)
1 In the Clearing i "It's small, shot from above in black and white", Anna Buck , 2009 single work poetry
— Appears in: Five Bells , Autumn/Winter vol. 16 no. 2/3 2009; (p. 110-112)
1 The Swing i "There's a place along the river where", Anna Buck , 2009 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , December vol. 53 no. 12 2009; (p. 91)
1 The Butcher Bird i "Bets are laid at the Pub as to", Anna Buck , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: To Sculpt the Moment : Newcastle Poetry Prize Anthology 2008 2008; (p. 45-51)
1 y separately published work icon War and Pieces : A Selection of Entries from the 2007 Writers of the Far South Coast Literary Competition Anna Buck (editor), Candelo : Bindieye Books , 2008 Z1534180 2008 anthology poetry short story
1 Road Train i "The driver says", Anna Buck , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 52 no. 3 2008; (p. 95)
1 Blackcurrants i "Walking to the Farmers' market", Anna Buck , 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 52 no. 3 2008; (p. 95)
1 Out of Our Depth i "Children float in the wide stream", Anna Buck , 2007 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , May vol. 51 no. 5 2007; (p. 93) The Quadrant Book of Poetry 2001-2010 2012; (p. 162)
1 Focus and Flourish - The Far South Coast Festival Anna Buck , 2006 single work column
— Appears in: Five Bells , Spring vol. 13 no. 4 2006; (p. 25-26)
1 Withdrawal i "the librarian looks like Barbie on", Anna Buck , 2006 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Best Australian Poems 2006 2006; (p. 39-40)
1 Cracking Nuts i "your outline is hazy against", Anna Buck , 2006 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , June vol. 50 no. 6 2006; (p. 57) Sun and Sleet 2006; (p. 46)
1 Witness i "Looking for October's orchids", Anna Buck , 2006 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , May vol. 50 no. 5 2006; (p. 89)
1 Galahs i "As the light streaks with red and grey", Anna Buck , 2006 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , April vol. 50 no. 4 2006; (p. 79) The Quadrant Book of Poetry 2001-2010 2012; (p. 131)
1 Jon's Place i "A fox went through", Anna Buck , 2005 single work poetry
— Appears in: Australian Poetry Collaboration , no. 10 2005; Five Bells , Spring vol. 12 no. 4 2005; (p. 39)
1 The POW 2005 Experience Anna Buck , 2005 single work column
— Appears in: Newswrite : The NSW Writers' Centre Magazine , December - January no. 154 2005-2006; (p. 29)
1 Drum Roll i "Seven drops on a cigarette paper", Anna Buck , 2005 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Best Australian Poems 2005 2005; (p. 13)
1 Moon Daisies i "On Myrtle mountain drifts of moon daisies", Anna Buck , 2005 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , September vol. 49 no. 9 2005; (p. 76)
1 Coconut Slice i "Trish Love turned up on the verandah with a coconut slice she said it was a", Anna Buck , 2005 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , June vol. 49 no. 6 2005; (p. 82)
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