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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.
"Oh, there were fifteen men in green," Men in Greeni"There were fifteen men in green,", David Campbell , single work poetry war literature (p. 39-40)
Eternityi"This moment chiselled out in stone", David Campbell , single work poetry war literature (p. 41)
The Stockmani"The sun was in the summer grass,", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 42)
Endurancei"I can endure", A. E. L. Chinnery , single work poetry war literature (p. 43)
Crete Remembrance Dayi"Hurrah! the armies clash and wilt,", Louis H. Clark , single work poetry war literature satire (p. 44)
Note: With title: Crete
Tobruch Tobruch, May 1941i"When I'm alone, and quiet, and in my cave...", Colin Clarke , single work poetry (p. 45)
Note: With title: Tobruch
Darley Campi"Over the hollow plain there sags a gloom", Donovan Clarke , single work poetry war literature (p. 46)
From the Long Poem : Ruin Ridge, Donovan Clarke , extract poetry (p. 47)
Gum Trees in the Deserti"I know - you'll say there's no such thing,", Maurice Gornall Clough , single work poetry war literature (p. 48)
Lonelyi"I've been around the city... seen the pictures and the shows,", Corpuscle , single work poetry (p. 49)
South on Leavei"They are not dead, who sleep on Libyan sands :", Allan W. Dawes , single work poetry war literature (p. 50)
Lines on Leaving for a Northern Battle Stationi"Goodbye? Not goodbye: what a word of ill omen,", Allan W. Dawes , single work poetry war literature (p. 51)
The Mountaini"The mountain he flew over did not want him,", Geoffrey Dutton , single work poetry (p. 52)
Untitledi"I see what crackled air this flying leaves me", Geoffrey Dutton , single work poetry war literature (p. 53)
Note: Epigraph does not appear in this source.
Final Leavei"A mist of rain on the mountains,", N. W. Ferrier , single work poetry war literature (p. 54)
Still Roomi"Here is heart's stillness in this lovely room,", Mary Finnin , single work poetry (p. 55)
Anteateri"The termites raise their towers red and brown,", Mary Finnin , single work poetry (p. 56)
Sky Deathi"I shall wait impatient for the day", Pat Gallagan , single work poetry (p. 57)
Note: Editor's note : [Author] killed [in action].
To the A.I.F. in Camp in Australia A.I.F. in Campi"Tonight we sprawl beneath the stars, ablaze", Arnold Gardner , single work poetry war literature (p. 58)
Note: With title: To the A.I.F. in Camp in Australia
Galah Songi"Bird-song at evening of the shrill galah,", Kenneth H. Gifford , single work poetry (p. 59)
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