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y separately published work icon Romeo and Juliet in Subtitles : Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Adam Aitken http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/aitken-adam
Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 Romeo and Juliet in Subtitles : Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Rose Bay, Sydney Eastern Harbourside, Sydney Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Brandl and Schlesinger , 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Killing Ratsi"The Tick Tock birds", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 43)
Hotel Esperanzai"Your name was never Florence, but over the years", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 47-49)
Terra Nulliusi"The Marlboro billboard ads seem too green", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 50-51)
Sonnets For '58i"'58, the year he'd come a thousand miles", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 52-54)
To a Runner Dressed in Black : (Waverley Cemetery)i"I lean on my spade in Death's own electorate:", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 55-59)
Note: Epigraph: '....Cargoes they had never thought to bear, These funeral cakes of sweet and sculptured stone' Kenneth Slessor.
Elegy for John Forbesi"On the short days, looking for a word,", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 60-62)
To a Hindu Goddessi"I drove her to a temple by the sea", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 65)
Graves : Tobaland, North Sumatrai"On Samosir, Batak tombs steer winward like Dutch Galleons", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 66-67)
Symbiosisi"We sit in conference", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 68)
Caroline IIi"Caroline II's engine pumps and hums", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 69-70)
The Lives of the Saintsi"Sunbaked European couples, 10,000kms", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 71)
The Buffalo's Cursei"Her job's to plough, the waters of the lake", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 72-75)
The Last Monkey of Sumatrai"We are not the first to promise love, release, or taunt", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 76-77)
Learning Para-linguisticsi"Hoping to articulate my relation to The Other", Adam Aitken , single work poetry (p. 78-80)
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