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* Contents derived from the
Burnie,
Burnie area,
Northwest Tasmania,
Tasmania,:Hamlet Publishing
, 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Bones Under These Palmsi""The bones in my palms," I type rapidly.", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Photographi""I wouldn't," says she, "have my photograph took.", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The Hen Sonnetsi"The first thing I remember is the sun's", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Webi"My little wool hand", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Mum in a Photographi"A photograph - she didn't let many", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Plumpoemi"Flicking plumstones out of the tree", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Ducklings in a Stormi"Our home was locked inside the sky", single work poetry (p. 11)
- The Middle Room, 1943i"Four doors. Too many", single work poetry (p. 12-14)
- Enemy Parachutes in the Second World War: 1940i""Enemy" was action, poetry mere dreaming.", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Christmas at Aunt Ivy'si"At Ivy Lodge Farm, all Christmas through the war,", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Romani Chovahanee (for Mother English, Mother Lee, Mother Gascoigne)i"Three old women who'd laugh, sing in an unknown tongue,", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Sex in Primary Schooli"My big cousin said she was years older", single work poetry (p. 17)
- The Smithy (for Charlie Steggle and Frank Talbot)i""Farriers too. That was mostly my job till the tractors.", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Summer Poem - The Moati"Summer sings to barb the light air into living.", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Autumn Poem - Swallows & Swiftsi"The Swallow is stained with Christ's blood", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Winter Poem - Leaves of Grassi"God is it sweeps & trembles the old grass", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Spring Poem - Images for Kent Gardieni"Leaves hold onto the brink of air -", single work poetry (p. 22)
- I Never Saw a Ghost, Not Everi"Not even in graveyards, where there's plenty dead.", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Dogi"The dream takes him", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Harvest Rabbitsi"They're shudders through the stiff stems of the wheat.", single work poetry (p. 24)
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