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Poems from this selection were read at Montsalvat 1995 and performed at the Writer's Fringe Cafe during Writer's Week (1998 South Australian Arts Festival).
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Civic Square,
Canberra City,
Inner Canberra,
Canberra,
Australian Capital Territory,:Abreaction
, 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- I Am the Wind Lifting Lace Curtains on a Woman's Bedroom Window, sequence poetry (p. 5-12)
- On the Skyward Sidei"Out walking yesterday past hedges", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Trekking the Wetlandsi"How smooth the shadows", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Just Imagining Thingsi"Do you remember when clouds", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- Virtual Realityi"This year's irises are purple", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Millenaryi"Had this silk tree not flowered", single work poetry (p. 10)
- This Is Not a Similei"You live", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Sculpturei"You stumble across her", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Sequins Cotton Woven into Light, sequence poetry (p. 13-21)
- Contoursi"Flung out onto the pillow", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Teapots and Catsi"The glaze settles in sockets", single work poetry (p. 15)
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Sketches of an Agnostic Artisti"Someone daubs the liquid amber with Cossington-Smith",
single work
poetry
(p. 16)
Note: Epigraph: 'I dream my painting and then I paint my dream' - Van Goch [sic]
- Evening Primrosei"When I touch you", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Giftsi"Your face was shining", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Mosaicsi"When you first arrive", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Kosciuszkoi"It's the stillness I'll take back with me", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Cicadasi"Born on the side of a garden shed", single work poetry (p. 21)
- I am Lace Caught in Childhood, sequence poetry (p. 22-32)
- Perisher Valleyi"I remember the day", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Early Springi"Silently her son brings her blossom", single work poetry (p. 24)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Delicate Form
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 208 1999; (p. 35-36)
— Review of The World Beyond the Fig 1998 selected work poetry ; The Lace-Maker 1998 selected work poetry -
Poets Coming Out of Closet
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 19 December 1998; (p. 24)
— Review of House of Voices 1998 selected work poetry ; This Is How It Was 1998 selected work poetry ; Voices Emerging 1998 anthology poetry ; The Lace-Maker 1998 selected work poetry
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Delicate Form
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 208 1999; (p. 35-36)
— Review of The World Beyond the Fig 1998 selected work poetry ; The Lace-Maker 1998 selected work poetry -
Poets Coming Out of Closet
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 19 December 1998; (p. 24)
— Review of House of Voices 1998 selected work poetry ; This Is How It Was 1998 selected work poetry ; Voices Emerging 1998 anthology poetry ; The Lace-Maker 1998 selected work poetry
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