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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Adelaide,
South Australia,:Hunkin, Ellis and King
, 1938 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Treesi"A full round moon, the night air warm and still,", single work poetry (p. 1)
- The Mooni"I fell in love with the moon.", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Death and the Motheri"A mother stooped to touch her fretful child", single work poetry (p. 3)
- My Love, the Willowi"Gentle love,", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- The Fauni"Motionless he sat", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Schizophreniai"Listen!", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- The Yellow Peari"A man went crying down the street,", single work poetry (p. 10)
- The Screeni"I sought to build before my heart, a screen,", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Then and Nowi"My heart, gay thing, was young and free", single work poetry (p. 12)
- The Beauty That Was Losti"I sought a hill so high,", single work poetry (p. 13)
- To Sleepi"Ah, Sleep! thy lover must seem fair to thee", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Why Is This So?i"I went walking t'other day", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Death Would Be Welcomei"Some lie in tired sickness, day by day", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Why Break Your Hearti"What is it that they do,", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Bells!i"Oh those tiresome church bells!", single work poetry (p. 18)
- The Changei"I was strangely heart-free,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Wastei"My form is a shaft of silver,", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Nepenthei"Pale poppies", single work poetry (p. 21-22)
- Rebellioni"Money gives you confidence,", single work poetry (p. 23-24)
- Make Me Fairi"God, great giver ofall earthly joys and pain,", single work poetry (p. 25)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Patricia Hackett : A Life (1908-1963)
2010
single work
biography
— Appears in: Westerly , July vol. 55 no. 1 2010; (p. 68-73) -
The Poetry of Patricia Hackett
1965
single work
biography
— Appears in: Westerly , May no. 1 1965; (p. 45-47)
-
Patricia Hackett : A Life (1908-1963)
2010
single work
biography
— Appears in: Westerly , July vol. 55 no. 1 2010; (p. 68-73) -
The Poetry of Patricia Hackett
1965
single work
biography
— Appears in: Westerly , May no. 1 1965; (p. 45-47)
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