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y separately published work icon Properties of the Poet and Other Poems anthology   poetry  
Is part of Mattara Poetry Prize Anthology series - publisher
Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 Properties of the Poet and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Newcastle, Newcastle - Hunter Valley area, New South Wales,:University of Newcastle , 1987 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Kaddish for My Mother : Part Three, Lily Brett , single work poetry (p. 32-34)
A Look Kaddish for My Mother : Part Three : XVIi"I took a look at that photograph", Lily Brett , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Johannesburgi"On the edge of mine dumps", Yvette Christianse , single work poetry (p. 35-38)
From the House on the Corner : 1. Number 27i"Across the road, some way down", Yvette Christianse , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
From the House on the Corner : 2. Three Handsi"You don't cross at that corner-", Yvette Christianse , single work poetry (p. 41-42)
From the House on the Corner : 3. Streamingi"How is it that not even the hard pelt", Yvette Christianse , single work poetry (p. 43-45)
Reef Notes (Long Reef Preferential) (Northern Beaches, Sydney) : Prologue : Sea's Verbi"Sky beds with sea,", Paul Cliff , single work poetry (p. 46)
Reef Notes (Long Reef Preferential) (Northern Beaches, Sydney) : Part I : the Sea's Menagerie : Triptychi"Dolphins park unscheduled off thereof, heads plugged up", Paul Cliff , single work poetry (p. 46)
Reef Notes (Long Reef Preferentials) (Northern Beaches, Sydney) : Part I : the Sea's Menagerie : Gullsi"Gulls limp, scavenging the battlefield sands, grey-coated", Paul Cliff , single work poetry (p. 47)
Reef Notes (Long Reef Preferential) (Northern Beaches, Sydney) : Part I : the Sea's Menagerie : Wormingi"Bent double, skating a pantyhosed lump on the sunset sand,", Paul Cliff , single work poetry (p. 47)
Reef Notes (Long Reef Preferential) (Northern Beaches, Sydney) : Part II : the Sea's Gymnasium : Walking to the Reef and Back (Winter Evening)i"At five o'clock, the beach cleared like a parking lot:", Paul Cliff , single work poetry (p. 48)
Reef Notes (Long Reef Preferential) (Northern Beaches, Sydney) : Part II : the Sea's Gymnasium : Retreat (Walking Back)i"Flags taken down and folded. The sea pale and closed, like", Paul Cliff , single work poetry (p. 49)
Letter to Myself from the Duddon Valley, Cumberland, Englandi"My mother was born in Manchester in nineteen-fourteen,", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 50-55)
The Pasti"Watering the paddocks is what it's all about.", Philip Hodgins , single work poetry (p. 57-58)
Faces in Photograph (England 1937)i"We gaze from a black and white world-", Rob Johnson , single work poetry (p. 59-67)
A Platform for Legendsi"On the verandah of my grandparents' house,", Jean Kent , single work poetry (p. 70)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : i : Pines, Gnangarrai"These pines, or the seeds of their parents,", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 71)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : ii : Palm, Swan River Foreshorei"The cotton palm. This is it. Don't ask", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 72)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : iii : Oak, Oakover Homesteadi"The oak (grant me this", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 73)
Five Trees, Six Conceits : iv : Oak, Jacoby Parki"The oak is a hen", Andrew Lansdown , single work poetry (p. 74)
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