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Notes
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Dedication: For my parents.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger
,Foundation for Australian Literary Studies, James Cook University of North Queensland
, 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Pairing of Ternsi"Human lovers know it only in dreams", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Beginningi"God himself", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- Reefsi"High by the long island's side", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Flight Poem : 1i"HERONS, no doubt, are the ugliest flyers.", single work poetry (p. 11)
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Flight Poem
Flight Poem from the Barrier Reef,
sequence
poetry
(p. 11-13)
Note: With title: Flight Poem
- Flight Poem : 2i"SEA-GULLS are more graceful.", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Flight Poem : 3i"GANNETS are masters and mysteries, penguins that fly,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Flight Poem : 4i"The NODDY TERN", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Flight Poem : 6 : Oystercatcheri"To all these", single work poetry (p. 13)
- On a First Encounteri"Strange Acanthaster planci", single work poetry (p. 14)
- On Australia's Migration Policyi"[concrete poem]", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Sacred Egg-Cowriesi"For a large mollusc to wander only in pairs", single work poetry (p. 16)
- The Discoveryi"Evolved at last, stung with articulate speech,", single work poetry (p. 16-18)
- A Javanese Pietai"In fumes the girl-mother squats,", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Two Views of a Gannet : 1 : Gannet in Airi"Zooming and diving around the bombora,", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Two Views of a Gannet, single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- Two Views of a Gannet : 2 : Strikei"In this moment", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Turtles Hatchingi"Waiting for weeks till the last one is ready to run, they", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- Eveningsi"Evenings on coral cays between Capricorn and Cancer", single work poetry (p. 24)
- First Eveningi"On a cay whose sides are the diverse seasons:", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
single work
review
— Review of Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Through a Precise Lens
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Fine Line , September no. 2 1987; (p. 34-35)
— Review of Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Southern Soundings
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: PN Review , [55] vol. 13 no. 5 (p. 96-97)
— Review of Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Inter Arts : a Journal of Cultural Connections , Autumn vol. 1 no. 5 1987; (p. 29)
— Review of Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
The Light Touch : Recent Australian Poetry
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 31 no. 1-2 1987; (p. 109-115)
— Review of An Inflection of Silence and Other Poems 1986 anthology poetry ; The Penguin Book of Australian Satirical Verse 1986 anthology poetry extract ; Words for a Journey : Poems 1970-1985 1986 selected work poetry ; The Amorous Cannibal 1985 selected work poetry ; A Dandelion for Van Gogh 1985 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; The Auschwitz Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Letter to Marco Polo 1985 selected work poetry ; A Marking of Fire : Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1963-1983 1985 selected work poetry ; The Young Hunter : Poetry of Young Writers from the Hunter and Manning Valleys 1985 anthology poetry ; Squeeze 1985 selected work poetry
-
Through a Precise Lens
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Fine Line , September no. 2 1987; (p. 34-35)
— Review of Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
The Light Touch : Recent Australian Poetry
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 31 no. 1-2 1987; (p. 109-115)
— Review of An Inflection of Silence and Other Poems 1986 anthology poetry ; The Penguin Book of Australian Satirical Verse 1986 anthology poetry extract ; Words for a Journey : Poems 1970-1985 1986 selected work poetry ; The Amorous Cannibal 1985 selected work poetry ; A Dandelion for Van Gogh 1985 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; The Auschwitz Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Letter to Marco Polo 1985 selected work poetry ; A Marking of Fire : Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1963-1983 1985 selected work poetry ; The Young Hunter : Poetry of Young Writers from the Hunter and Manning Valleys 1985 anthology poetry ; Squeeze 1985 selected work poetry -
Untitled
single work
review
— Review of Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Inter Arts : a Journal of Cultural Connections , Autumn vol. 1 no. 5 1987; (p. 29)
— Review of Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Southern Soundings
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: PN Review , [55] vol. 13 no. 5 (p. 96-97)
— Review of Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry - Poetry in the Tropics 1983 single work criticism biography
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Word Pictures of the Barrier Reef
1980
single work
column
— Appears in: The Daily Mercury , 23 May 1980; (p. 4)
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