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Issue Details: First known date: 1963... 1963 Australian Idiom : An Anthology of Contemporary Prose and Poetry
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Cheshire , 1963 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Tears for Caesar, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 169-173)
Hell, Peter Shrubb , single work short story (p. 174-180)
Birth of a Nation, Desmond O'Grady , single work short story (p. 181-192)
Five Bellsi"Time that is moved by little fidget wheels", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 199-202)
Personal Passages (from The Great South Land : An Epic Poem : Book Twelve : Discovery)i"Discovery's hard and simple formula", Rex Ingamells , single work poetry (p. 203-206)
The Moonlit Doorwayi"The peacock-eye of the half-moon long since up;", Kenneth Mackenzie , single work poetry (p. 207-209)
An Old Inmatei"Joe Green Joe Green O how are you doing today?", Kenneth Mackenzie , single work poetry (p. 210-211)
Rock Carvingi"The lines grow slack in our hands at full high-water;", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 212-213)
The Snow Gumi"It is the snow-gum silently,", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 214)
The Humoristsi"The red cow died and the Hereford bull,", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 215)
The Brown Snakei"I walked to the green gum-tree", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 216)
The Mothsi"Such a blaze of snow, such a smoke of sleet, such a fume of moths", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 217)
Nigger's Leap : New Englandi"The eastward spurs tip backward from the sun.", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 218)
Woman's Songi"O move in me, my darling,", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 219)
The Buildersi"Only those coral insects live", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 220)
Our Love is So Naturali"Our love is so natural,", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 221)
Eroded Hills Inheritori"These hills my father's father stripped;", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 222)
Black Shouldered Kitei"Carved out of strength, the furious kite", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 223)
Celebration of Lovei"All things announce her coming and her praise:", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 230-233)
Celebration of Divine Lovei"The infant wakes beneath the cosmic tree,", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 234-237)
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