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y separately published work icon Selected Poems 1970-1989 selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Robert Adamson http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/adamson-robert
Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 Selected Poems 1970-1989
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Wow, Those Symbolistsi"rimbaud's poems being taught in french schools", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 35)
Passing Through Experiencesi"I lived on drugs and understood the pushers", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 36)
Seven Odes to Themselvesi"Should avoid coming to grips with love", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 37-41)
The Domesticityi"She drove out the moisture and the long dust", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 42)
The Rumouri"A sequence, as objects alight with his touch", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 43-61)
Note: Dedication: for John Tranter
The White Featheri"One night substance disappeared as far as I knew", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 62)
Card Tables Covered with Dicei"Why it has to be in any direction I don't know", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 63)
Berowra Watersi"Fishermen came in the early morning", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 64)
After Rimbaudi"I am the saint on a creaking terrace", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 65)
Getting Further Awayi"there is always a point when suddenly", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 66)
Envoi [Go Book]i"Keeping in mind voice-prints that came before you", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 69)
4 am Shall We Always Be Waitingi"And must it always come down to time", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 70)
Things Going Out of My Lifei"The things that are going out of my life remain", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 71)
Sibyli"Then with my white sails and bad luck", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 72)
New Morningi"The morning's so clear. The wind comes", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 73)
Goshawk Over Broken Bayi"Pale morning grows through mist, settles on the bay,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 74)
The Final Solsticei"There are fish that we never quite catch swimming", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 75)
A Wind Without Flags Wade in the Wateri"When all the rivers turn back again in our time", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 76)
When Soft Voices Diei"As we are pulled over the surface of our city", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 77)
Mondrian : Light Breaks Upon the Graili"the skiff up against the rocks carelessly", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 78)
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