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y Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986 selected work poetry

Author:agent John Scott

Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986

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Notes

Dedication: For John Garnett
Contains verse, prose-poems and prose-like narrative.

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Changing Room"The breath's slow", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 1)

Man in Petersham"He's dropped his heart!", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 2)

Falling"Curved and indivisible,", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 3)

Sonnets from Propertius II, 26a : I"My dream has", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 5)

Sonnets from Propertius II, 26a : II"She drowns upon", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 5)

The Popular Song : My Favourite Things"I'm sorry, but I loved", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 6)

Breakfast"When you look up they're gone,", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 7-8)

The Chicago Blues Style"His farsighted and green eyes;", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 9)

The Park"He preferred the pigeons,", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 10)

Calligraphy : A Conceit""I'm so unhappy with my writing," so,", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 11)

The Third Coming (for Colin McDowell)"Nightfall in Bethlehem.", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 12)

The Dog Becomes a Waterfall"We have read clouds", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 13)

De-Boning the Garden"For years, familiar with their usage-", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 14-15)

Plato's Dog"Thirty years ago, Marseilles lay burning in the sun, on day.", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 16-17)

A Dog in New York (1985)"On Sixty-second (East), plus tissue box", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 18)

Bicycles"If Julie first used bicycles to talk", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 19-20)

Owning the Land"Before the outcrops, split by axe - shadow", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 21-22)

The Passing, at Boho (for Alan Gould)"By night a pester-wind.", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 23-25)

St. Clair : Reverie"For her a kite's appropriate enough", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 26)

Helen Paints a Room (1984)"In the prose version", John Scott , single work poetry (p. 27-28)

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A Survey of Poetry Lawrence Bourke , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Poetry Australia , no. 123-124 1990; (p. 71-81)
— Review of Charmed Lives Bruce Beaver , 1988 selected work poetry ; Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986 John Scott , 1989 selected work poetry

Little Light Behind the Smoke-Screens Walter Tonetto , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , April vol. 9 no. 1 1990; (p. 57-58)
— Review of The Glass Whittler and Other Stories Stephanie Johnson , 1988 selected work short story ; Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986 John Scott , 1989 selected work poetry

John Scott and the Art of the Well-Dressed Sentence Robert Adamson , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: Scripsi , vol. 6 no. 1 1990; (p. 213-219)

Making the Most of the Metaphor Martin Duwell , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 8-9 July 1989; (p. 11)
— Review of Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986 John Scott , 1989 selected work poetry

Imperial Bedroom John Forbes , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Editions , October no. 3 1989; (p. 11-12)
— Review of Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986 John Scott , 1989 selected work poetry

The Right Company and a Winter's Tale Shirley Despoja , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 27 May 1989; (p. 14)
— Review of George Johnston : A Biography Garry Kinnane , 1986 single work biography ; Beach Plastic : Poems Caroline Caddy , 1989 selected work poetry ; The Lake Frome Monster Arthur W. Upfield , 1966 single work novel ; Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986 John Scott , 1989 selected work poetry ; The Hidden Culture : Folklore in Australian Society Graham Seal , 1989 single work criticism ; Nettie Palmer : Her Private Journal Fourteen Years, Poems, Reviews and Literary Essays Nettie Palmer , 1988 selected work poetry prose criticism review autobiography biography

Rich Crop of Recent Poetry Geoff Page , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 7 October 1989; (p. 14)
— Review of The Epigrams of Martial Laurie Duggan , 1989 selected work poetry ; Years Found in Likeness Alan Gould , 1988 selected work poetry ; The Clean Dark Robert Adamson , 1989 selected work poetry ; Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986 John Scott , 1989 selected work poetry ; The Idyll Wheel : Cycle of a Year at Bunyah, New South Wales, April 1986 - April 1987 Les Murray , 1989 sequence poetry ; The Asphalt and the Stars Frank McMahon , 1989 selected work poetry

Expression as Clean as a Fresh Shirt Rod Usher , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 27 May 1989; (p. 10)
— Review of Budgerigah Flying Connie Barber , 1989 selected work poetry ; Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986 John Scott , 1989 selected work poetry ; In the Name of the Father Kristopher Saknussemm , 1988 selected work poetry

John Scott and the Art of the Well-Dressed Sentence Robert Adamson , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: Scripsi , vol. 6 no. 1 1990; (p. 213-219)