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Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 The Skylight
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Dark Glassesi"They lend a camera-lens intensity, and isolation,", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
In the Early Hours ...i"In the early hours, I have come out to lean in the empty", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 3)
The Motel Roomi"You keep on thinking of someone who woke here in the night,", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 4)
On Contradictionsi"The black swan, drifting,", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Walking in an American Woodi"The moist deer woods come sliding down, to one side of the railway line;", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 7-9)
Travels en Famillei"She began at once to use the train compartment", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
The Gardeni"Butterflies, mandrills", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 12)
Smokei"As if through a slanted blind,", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 13)
Daybreaki"Waking at three in the morning", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
The Canoei"a pod", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 16-21)
A Stormi"A storm is coming up, bad news among the pines on the hilltop:", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 22)
The Sea-Shelli"White as crockery,", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 23)
The Best Place...i"The best place to watch the rain", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Aphorisms: On Politicsi"The idea most important to socialism", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Bondii"The waves are a shoal of white fins, in the end of every downhill street,", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
The Poemi"The paddocks there are so wide open", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 30)
A Country Towni"It was one of those towns where there is always an empty block of land", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Sketch of the Harbouri"The long, wet trajectory of the ferry's railing", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 33)
Emptying the Deski"Lastly, in the bottom drawer, a packet.", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
16 Poems [Short Poems]i"The curtains blowing", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 36-38)
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