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y separately published work icon Knife and Water selected work   poetry  
Is part of Saturday Centre Poets Series 1973 series - publisher
Issue Details: First known date: 1979... 1979 Knife and Water
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Cammeray, Cremorne - Mosman - Northbridge area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Saturday Centre , 1979 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Knife and Wateri"i am methodically peeling", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 5)
High Dancingi"it is no fun", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 6)
Promises to My Ancestorsi"in my room", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 7)
Railway Daysi"Railway days.", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 8)
Oncei"Once, when i was younger", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 9)
Shopping Listi"i have stolen some", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 10-12)
The Penguin Revolutioni"Five thousand faithful storm the complex", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 13)
Far Harderi"The dragon slayer must have laughed", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 14)
Pavementsi"today as i walked through", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Why Noti"who could not say that maybe", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 17)
Tactical Exercisei"i am afraid", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 18)
This Poem (Is for Kathy)i"this poem once belonged to", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Passing of the Great Steam Holocausti"His speech warms to catastrophe,", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 20)
Bonesi"exhuming love letters", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 21)
Open Airi"i wish to unbutton my shirt", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 22)
Acupuncturei"is a pins & needles poem", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 23)
Agents of the Revolution, Cheap Suitsi"they always wear baggy suits,", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 24)
From : Light Islands (a work-in-progress)i"maybe suicides stop the clock", John-Peter Horsam , extract poetry (p. 25)
The Loving Phasei"O we went through the loving phase", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 26)
Those that Should Not have Diedi"Those that should not have died", John-Peter Horsam , single work poetry (p. 27)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Cammeray, Cremorne - Mosman - Northbridge area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Saturday Centre , 1979 .
      Extent: 32p.
      Limited edition info: Limited edition of 250 numbered copies.
      ISBN: 0909293279

Works about this Work

Understatement, Overstatement and Full Statement Graham Rowlands , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , August no. 75 1979; (p. 59-62)

— Review of Eve Rejects Apple : Poems Barbara Giles , 1978 selected work poetry ; Glass Doors and Other Poems Peter Murphy , 1977 selected work poetry ; Knife and Water John-Peter Horsam , 1979 selected work poetry
Understatement, Overstatement and Full Statement Graham Rowlands , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , August no. 75 1979; (p. 59-62)

— Review of Eve Rejects Apple : Poems Barbara Giles , 1978 selected work poetry ; Glass Doors and Other Poems Peter Murphy , 1977 selected work poetry ; Knife and Water John-Peter Horsam , 1979 selected work poetry
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