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* Contents derived from the
Unley,
Unley area,
Adelaide - South / South East,
Adelaide,
South Australia,:Friendly Street Poets
, 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Tobacco : A Valedictoryi"America to Europe, these: the cocoa bean,", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Quinquennial Occasionsi"'You must give up beer,' the doctor said,", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Address to Democracyi"Democracy, perpetual virgin,", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The King and The Doctori"The King had become naturalized in the realm of legend,", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Dilemmai"I have inherited eight chairs,", single work poetry humour (p. 8)
- Meditation on a Lost Toothi"Another tooth has gone. Taking the sign", single work poetry (p. 9-10)
- Initiation - Nineteen Thirties Stylei"He wakes, responsive to her urgent touch,", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Trousered Apesi"I strongly oppose all such phrases. They are grossly unfair to the animals.", single work poetry (p. 12)
- On Looking at a Portrait of Captain Charles Sturti"When I survey that weary greyhound face,", single work poetry (p. 13)
- The Winter Solsticei"The languid sun, his summer pride put by,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- A Respectful Reply to Sonnet 129i"Expense of spirit? Yes, and body too.", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Reflections on an Aquarium in a Dentist's Waiting Roomi"Around the rainbow fishes swim", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Political Hydraulicsi"The Treasury is like a pump", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Entomology and Belowi"The insect world and I can symbiose,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Nature in Australiai"Sometimes in spring she seems smiling and mild,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Mid Octoberi"Overnight in mid October the spring loses virginity,", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Early Morning Reflectioni"Outside my room run five electric wires,", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Shortfalli"The sun is almost but not quite caressing.", single work poetry (p. 22)
- The Coral Tree in the South Parklands : October 1981i"In middle spring this tree strikes with dismay", single work poetry (p. 23)
- October 21st 1979i"Sometimes the summer takes the land by storm:", single work poetry (p. 24)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Four Abreast in the Street
single work
review
— Review of The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Sailing Back from Byzantium
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , December no. 33 1986; (p. 22)
— Review of The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
A Friend to Poetry : Thriving in a Small City
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 86 1986; (p. 29-30)
— Review of The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Poets Old and New : Welcome Diversity
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 78 1986; (p. 31-32)
— Review of No Collars No Cuffs 1986 selected work poetry ; The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Ten of the Best : Some Recent Australian Poetry
1986-1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Summer no. 29 1986-1987; (p. 32-40)
— Review of Phantom Dwelling 1985 selected work poetry ; St Clair : Three Narratives 1986 selected work poetry ; Travelling 1986 selected work poetry ; Luxury 1985 selected work poetry ; Boy with a Telescope 1986 selected work poetry ; The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Washing the Money : Poems with Photographs 1986 selected work poetry ; The Cloud Passes Over 1986 selected work poetry ; The Twofold Place 1986 selected work poetry ; No Collars No Cuffs 1986 selected work poetry
-
Sailing Back from Byzantium
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , December no. 33 1986; (p. 22)
— Review of The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Poetry, Nature, Counterstatement
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , December no. 105 1986; (p. 46-53)
— Review of Phantom Dwelling 1985 selected work poetry ; Words for a Journey : Poems 1970-1985 1986 selected work poetry ; The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Walking to Bethongabel 1986 selected work poetry -
Ten of the Best : Some Recent Australian Poetry
1986-1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Summer no. 29 1986-1987; (p. 32-40)
— Review of Phantom Dwelling 1985 selected work poetry ; St Clair : Three Narratives 1986 selected work poetry ; Travelling 1986 selected work poetry ; Luxury 1985 selected work poetry ; Boy with a Telescope 1986 selected work poetry ; The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Washing the Money : Poems with Photographs 1986 selected work poetry ; The Cloud Passes Over 1986 selected work poetry ; The Twofold Place 1986 selected work poetry ; No Collars No Cuffs 1986 selected work poetry -
Poets Old and New : Welcome Diversity
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 78 1986; (p. 31-32)
— Review of No Collars No Cuffs 1986 selected work poetry ; The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
A Friend to Poetry : Thriving in a Small City
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 86 1986; (p. 29-30)
— Review of The Bay of Salamis and Other Poems 1986 selected work poetry
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