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Issue Details: First known date: 1964... 1964 Australian Poetry 1964
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1964 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Return is Not Againi"King Akhnaton slouches off among rocks", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Horus Cagedi"Dawn among cages. Stretching loose of noise", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Goat with the Golden Eyesi"They are grooming a brindled goat for the judging ring.", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 33)
Matador: A Soliloquyi"I hold the breath of this gigantic crowd.", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Pythermusi"He lived at least within a day", John Croyston , single work poetry (p. 35-36)
The Rape of Europai"Beautiful Europa, while the billy boils", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 37-38)
Across the Straitsi"Down from his post in the tower", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
The Beanstalk, Meditated Lateri"What's fortune, that we pray it may be mild?", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
Cinderella's Ball, Meditated Lateri"Best referred to, it would seem, in some future tense:", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 42-44)
Travellersi"Put your hands into the rain,", Peter Ward , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
Messengersi"Received with doubt or horror or disdain,", R. H. Morrison , single work poetry (p. 45)
Judas Iscarioti"Why not, when pity stirs, lament the damned?", Philip Martin , single work poetry (p. 46)
Vagitusi"Shall I escape the blood-ringed moon of pain,", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
Mr Bowers Old Timeri"I have observed even among us the virus", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 48-49)
For a Blackman Drawingi"The eyes have opened only now,", Ray Mathew , single work poetry (p. 50)
A Small Elegy for My Fatheri"My Dad's dilemma was: death or death.", Laurence Collinson , single work poetry (p. 51)
There is No Sleight of Handi"There is no sleight of hand", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 52)
Candlei"My candle is a kindly light, my candle", William Hart-Smith , single work poetry (p. 53)
Numberi"What is there to set against Number", William Hart-Smith , single work poetry (p. 53-54)
Jigsaw Puzzlei"My father always let me do the sky.", William Hart-Smith , single work poetry (p. 55)
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