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Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Collected Poems : 1940-1995
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Fremantle Press , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Ancestorsi"Folded up jaws and the creased skin", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 31)
Fragment of Gershwini"When Gershwin plays on summer afternoons", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 32)
To an Airmani"Did you beseige", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Christ and the Cocki"Christ rose", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Testamenti"These have I lost, being too much beloved,", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 36-39)
I Am Spaini"In the Spanish earth the dead men lie", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
Clancy and Dooley and Don McLeodi"Clancy and Dooley and Don McLeod", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry
On May Day 1946, in the Pilbarra district, Western Australia, Aboriginal station hands struck for 30 bob a week and the right to organise. Their leaders, the white man Don Mcleod and two Aborigines, Clancy McKenna and Dooley, were arrested and convicted. Pressure through the Labour movement and the United Nations secured their release.
 (p. 40-42)
Once I Rode with Clancy...i"Once I rode with Clancy through the wet hills of Wickepin,", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
Ballad of Norman Browni"There was a man called Norman Brown", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 45-47)
Because There Is a Loveliness That Burnsi"The earth upon its axis turns", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 47)
In Midland Where the Trains Go Byi"In Midland still the trains go by,", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 48)
My Love on Whom the Good Sun Shonei"O where has he gone, O where has he gone", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 49-48)
So Many Girls are in My Arms Tonighti"So many girls are in my arms tonight,", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 50)
Go Down Red Rosesi"O when shall we two meet again", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 50-52)
Darlinghurst Nights 51i"The mafia play Johnny Cash", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 51)
Window on Sydneyi"Give me a little room somewhere with stars", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 52- 55)
There is Anguish in Knowingi"There is anguish in knowing that I cannot reach", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 55)
Song of the West Coast Seameni"'My own true love, my darling", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
My Love Is Full of Summertimei"My love is full of summertime", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 57-58)
The Sailor Home from the Seai"O cock of the morning", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 58-59)
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