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Rae Sexton Rae Sexton i(A3992 works by) (birth name: Rae Shanks) (a.k.a. Shirley Rae Sexton)
Born: Established: 10 Aug 1936
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region,
; Died: Ceased: 12 Jan 2006 Adelaide, South Australia,
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 1961
Heritage: New Zealander
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1 The Teacher i "He had ideas. Some worked some didn't.", Rae Sexton , 2006 single work poetry
— Appears in: Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty 2006; (p. 99)
1 The Ninetieth Birthday i "There it is, the long narrow", Rae Sexton , 2005 single work poetry
— Appears in: New England Review , Winter no. 22 2005; (p. 5)
1 Edward Teller, Physicist 1.1.08-9 9 03 i "The bomb had multiple parentage", Rae Sexton , 2004 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , First Quarter vol. 23 no. 1 2004; (p. 37)
1 Sweethearts i "Sweethearts - what sort of a word is that?", Rae Sexton , 2004 single work poetry
— Appears in: Famous Reporter , June no. 29 2004; (p. 57)
1 The Case for War i "In history", Rae Sexton , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , Fourth Quarter vol. 22 no. 4 2003; (p. 7)
1 At the Centre i "At the centre there is a still core", Rae Sexton , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 13 September 2003; (p. 8a) Friendly Street Poets : Twenty-Nine : Blur 2005; (p. 11)
1 Sheep i "Sheep trudging through the snow:", Rae Sexton , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 26 April 2003; (p. 2a) Friendly Street Poets Twenty-Eight : Another Universe 2004; (p. 88)
1 Mature Age i "We were talking about a funeral", Rae Sexton , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , January no. 232 2003; (p. 27)
1 Mother's Day i "The statistics are shocking - something like", Rae Sexton , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , January no. 232 2003; (p. 21)
1 Habit i "These men couldn't bear to retire", Rae Sexton , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , January no. 232 2003; (p. 19)
1 The Wish i "A veined leaf of pink marble lies", Rae Sexton , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Kalimat : An International Periodical of English and Arabic Creative Writing , September no. 11 (English) 2002; (p. 72)
1 Federation Picnic i "They stretch their legs", Rae Sexton , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: Kalimat : An International Periodical of English and Arabic Creative Writing , September no. 11 (English) 2002; (p. 71)
1 Haiku i "Autumn is a shriek", Rae Sexton , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 31 August 2002; (p. 17)
1 y separately published work icon From Sea to City : Stories from Adelaide III Adelaide : Rae Sexton , 2001 Z980875 2001 anthology poetry
1 The Booklover i "Animals once walked around in these skins", Rae Sexton , 2001 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , October no. 217 2001; (p. 19)
1 1 y separately published work icon Smorgasbord for the 21st Century Rae Sexton , Henley Beach : Seaview Press , 2001 Z917258 2001 selected work poetry
1 In Memoriam i "nobody comes to weep and mourn", Rae Sexton , 2000 single work poetry
— Appears in: Kalimat : An Australian-Arabic Literary Quarterly , September no. 3 (English) 2000; (p. 112)
1 The Milkman i "He's a doctor now.", Rae Sexton , 2000 single work poetry
— Appears in: Kalimat : An Australian-Arabic Literary Quarterly , September no. 3 (English) 2000; (p. 111)
2 Maralinga Rae Sexton , 2000 single work
— Appears in: Friendly Street Reader : Twenty-Four 2000; (p. 87)

— Appears in: Kalimat : An Australian-Arabic Literary Quarterly , June no. 2 (Arabic) 2000; (p. 142)
1 The Archibald i "you wander in a portrait gallery", Rae Sexton , 2000 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , October vol. 19 no. 4 2000; (p. 84)
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