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  • Authors:agent Geoffrey Lehmann , http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/lehmann-geoffrey Les Murray . http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/murray-les
Issue Details: First known date: 1965... 1965 The Ilex Tree
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:Australian National University Press , 1965 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Japanese Bargei"A strange thing happened here", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 11)
Propertyi"In my secret garden", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Singer's Nagi"My old mount picks her way along", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 13)
Privacyi"The rain is easing, one and a million dark", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 14)
Love after Lonelinessi"Plucking the petals of a song", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 15)
Dolores Poem for Poor Doloresi"No, he doesn't sleep alone", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 16)
Note: With title: Dolores
Personalityi"Only yesterdat some Selves", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 17)
Artificial Harbouri"I would tell with absolute", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 18)
Agitationi"The curtains move, the picture comes and goes", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 19)
Tableau in Januaryi"January, noon. The idle length of a street...", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 20)
The Trainee, 1914i"Ah, I was as soiled as money, old as rag,", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 21)
A New England Farm, August 1914i"August is the windy month,", Les Murray , single work poetry war literature (p. 22)
The Burning Trucki"It began at dawn with fighter planes:", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 23)
Les Parasi"I will remember these faces", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 24)
Deck-Chair Storyi"I see the horses running on the plain", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 25)
The Winter Risingi"We lived below the houses of the hill", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 26)
Manoeuvresi"At piccaninny dawn, a silver silence", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 27)
Minueti"Dancing. They were dancing in my dream", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 28)
A Poem for Valeriei"Descending into the level country", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 29)
The Widower in the Countryi"I'll get up soon, and leave my bed unmade.", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 30)
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