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y separately published work icon New and Selected Poems 1945-1993 selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent David Rowbotham http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/rowbotham-david
Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 New and Selected Poems 1945-1993
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Penguin , 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Time and Againi"Time, and time again, inches my frame", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 27)
American Poems : Michael (Minnesota Grandson)i"Michael you are Christmas like a star.", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 28)
American Poems : Mrs O'Leary's Cow (from Chicago)i"If it was Mrs O'Leary's cow", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
American Poems : Crossing the Delawarei"Crossing the Delaware did it - that revolutionary river,", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 31)
American Poems : The Rio Grandei"Rivers are on my mind. Consider the nerve", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 32)
American Poems : Santa Fe (for Tony and Marie Killerman)i"At Santa Fe the fury of history", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 33)
American Poems : The American Righti"In the republic of the gun the scene's", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 34-36)
American Poems : American Falli"`Should be back by now.'", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 37-38)
American Poems : Permafrost on the Prairiesi"To watch is to wish it as warm", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 39)
The Porcelain Brooch of Japani"Not knowing", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 40)
Accident in Thailandi"The Thai woman with the pipe smiles smoke,", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 41)
The Castle (Colombo)i"From the castle of my hand of paper rupees,", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 42)
Roomi"It's all very well to tell the truth,", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 43)
Of Usei"My father made shoes;", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 44)
Windowsi"Wearied as I was with indoor windows,", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 45-47)
The Tempest in the Harpsichordi"The neighbours gather in the garden.", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 48-50)
Silhouette (My Own Epitaph)i"Make my last post, lest I forget,", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 51-52)
The Bushman's Girli""One morning I climbed the blind slope to the ridge", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 55)
The Bird-Lover : In My Father's Shop in the 1930'si"He is the bird-lover and the solemn mender", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 56)
Road to Springi"One day of unforgotten spring", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 57)
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