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y separately published work icon Black Water : Approaching Zukofsky selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Robert Adamson http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/adamson-robert
Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Black Water : Approaching Zukofsky
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Rose Bay, Sydney Eastern Harbourside, Sydney Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Brandl and Schlesinger , 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Stone Curlew : The Stone Curlew The Stone Curlew : From Within the Headi"I am writing this inside the head", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 13)
The Stone Curlew : The Pheasant Tailed Jacana The Stone Curlew : Pheasant-Tailed Jacanai"A school of garfish scatters around", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Stone Curlew : The Great Knoti"Alterant birds, alterant words and Bunting's", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Stone Curlew : Arctic Jaeger The Stone Curlew : Arctic Jaegeri"This one comes between the light", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Stone Curlew : The Whimbrel The Stone Curlew : Whimbreli"All break, jabbing sand to pierce the cryptic", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Stone Curlew : The Southern Skuai"The skua flew into our heads in '68,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 18)
When the Light Slants Against the Tidei"We arrive by boat, rowing ourselves home.", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 21)
Drum of Firei"Out the back my father burning off;", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
In the Open Airi"The beach is high with the smell of kelp--", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 24)
At Berry's Bayi"A boy crawls through dawn's beams", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Swimming Out with Emmylou Harrisi"A long curved horizon, the hazel", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Tropic Birdi"Wakes from nimbus cut to streaks", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Kingfishers Appearingi"A circle of blue falls over", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 31)
Crows in Afternoon Sunlighti"How close can a human get to a crow,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Gathering Lighti"Morning shines on the cowling of the Yamaha", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 33)
Meaningi"A black summer night, no moon, the thick air", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 37-38)
The Night Heroni"Midnight, my mind's full of ink tonight,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
The Bunkeri"My walls are made of fish scales, we slip", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 41-42)
John Riley's Murderi"Floating across Jerusalem Bay --", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
The White Abyssi"After a life, the next decade", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
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