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Issue Details: First known date: 1944... 1944 Poets at War : An Anthology of Verse by Australian Servicemen
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Georgian House Jindyworobak Publications , 1944 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Huti"A stranger pausing on the old coach road", A. G. Austin , single work poetry war literature (p. 15)
The Submarinei"Spurning the shore and outer quay,", J. Alex Allan , single work poetry war literature (p. 16-18)
Infantryman in Palestinei"I walk the ancient hills of God-", Val Anderson , single work poetry war literature (p. 19)
To My Enemyi"I cannot see you through the blinding sand,", C. W. Baker , single work poetry war literature (p. 20)
Jungle Birthdayi"I wish that I was young again tonight", C. W. Baker , single work poetry war literature (p. 21)
Extreme Unctioni"Night shall be a ghostly altar-cloth", Raymond Baker , single work poetry war literature (p. 22)
Horizonsi"Where the sharp green teeth of waves", Mary Bell (fl. 1939-1945) , single work poetry war literature (p. 23)
When It's Springtime On the Clarencei"There are jacarandas growing,", Bert Beros , single work poetry war literature (p. 24-25)
From : Nostalgiai"It's springtime now in Aussie,", Bert Beros , extract poetry war literature (p. 26)
What the Bullets Sangi"I saw Death, once, sprawled in the sunny grass,", Maurice Biggs , single work poetry war literature (p. 27)
Battle Dressi"Flowers of red have sped us on our way;", Maurice Biggs , single work poetry war literature (p. 28)
From the Falleni"The leaves are gone from the tree,", Kenneth Harry Bradshaw , single work poetry war literature (p. 29)
In a Solemn Houri"Though years in ruin fall in flame and blood,", Ernest Briggs , single work poetry war literature (p. 30)
Who Shall Not Come Againi"There is a sense of rightness in a death", Ernest Briggs , single work poetry (p. 31)
Look Not, Comrade, North by Westi"From this high-tossing breaker's crest", T. S. Browning , single work poetry war literature (p. 32-33)
Stand Toi"Stand to, old man. Stand to!", Paul Buddee , single work poetry war literature (p. 34)
Requiemi"You, who have from this world just passed away,", H. Burkitt , single work poetry war literature (p. 35)
Looking Southi"The mellow days of summer's end have come to Palestine,", R. S. Byrnes , single work poetry war literature (p. 36)
Syrian Damozeli"The laughing girls", R. S. Byrnes , single work poetry war literature (p. 37)
Song Out of Syriai"Where Hiram felled his cedar-wood,", R. S. Byrnes , single work poetry war literature (p. 38)
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