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Coda: The Nightjar single work   poetry   "Seems weird a bird Aristotle talked about"
Is part of Daybook for Eurydice Robert Adamson , 1997 sequence poetry
  • Author:agent Robert Adamson http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/adamson-robert
Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 Coda: The Nightjar
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Alternative title: The Nightjar
First line of verse: "It seems so weird that a bird Aristotle talked about lives here, the nightjar."
Notes:
Set out as prose.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Nightjar : The 1997 Newcastle Poetry Prize Anthology John Hawke (editor), Newcastle West : Coal River Press , 1997 Z133145 1997 anthology poetry Newcastle West : Coal River Press , 1997 pg. 6
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Golden Bird : New and Selected Poems Robert Adamson , Melbourne : Black Inc. , 2008 Z1535162 2008 selected work poetry 'The Golden Bird brings together the best of Robert Adamson's work from the last four decades, as well as many superb new poems. Selected and arranged by the author, it provides an accessible introduction to Australia's foremost lyric poet and an insight into the recurring themes that have shaped his remarkable body of work.' (Publisher's blurb) Melbourne : Black Inc. , 2008 pg. 220-221
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