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  • Author:agent Peter Porter http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/porter-peter
Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 Fast Forward
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Notes

  • Dedication: For Clive James

Contents

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Melbourne, Victoria,:Oxford University Press , 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
At the Porta Humanai"We, the intelligent,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
The Decline of the Northi"Round the house, among the ruined cars", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Flock and the Stari"They stepped through the gate of life,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Missionary Positioni"Since those first days it has been like this with Tellus,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 13)
Analogue of Heleni"All ladies should have one,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Jumping to Conclusionsi"The most unexpected things,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Poem Employing Words from an Article on Combat Strategyi"In the garden of our first Summer's day,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 18)
Cleaning the Picture at the Edgesi"At the Retrospective, they were full of", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Clipboardi"Just this from a life and house of plenty,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Arbitrary Abrolhosi"After indifference,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 22)
Doll's Housei"Against the haunting of our cats,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 23)
Comedy Liesi"Thinking of the different sorts of loneliness -", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 24)
Venetian Incidenti"I take for my sermon a Sunday", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Elegy and Fanfarei"When that cry which broke the heavens", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Where We Came Ini"I collected my father's possessions,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 29)
Dejection: An Odei"The oven door being opened is the start of", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Matutinali"This is ramshackle occasional,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 32)
Student Canteeni"An arsenal of tilting flesh", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
The Biographer Promenadesi"Consider the terraced living of these cows,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 35-36)
Marianne North's Submissioni"We are born to whiteness", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 37-38)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

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  • Also sound recording.

Works about this Work

Interior Landscapes in Peter Porter's Later Poetry Bruce Bennett , 2000 single work criticism
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 93-97)

— Appears in: Homing In : Essays on Australian Literature and Selfhood 2006; (p. 111-121, notes 269-270)
y separately published work icon Peter Porter Peter Steele , South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1992 Z90225 1992 single work criticism
Beyond Apocalypse Bruce Bennett , 1991 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Spirit in Exile : Peter Porter and His Poetry 1991; (p. 197-236)
Passports to Paradise: Peter Porter and Clive James Bruce Bennett , 1988 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: A Sense of Exile : Essays in the Literature of the Asia-Pacific Region 1988; (p. 67-79)
In 'Fast Forward' to 'Narcissus' Walter Tonetto , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Phoenix Review , Summer 1986/7 no. 1 1986; (p. 113-115)

— Review of Fast Forward Peter Porter , 1984 selected work poetry
Fast Yes, but Not Furious Bruce Beaver , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 13-14 April 1985; (p. 16)

— Review of Dark Cottage Paul Hasluck , 1984 selected work poetry ; Fast Forward Peter Porter , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Bird-Man Diana Kan , 1984 selected work poetry
Untitled J. Bate , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: London Review of Books , vol. 6 no. 22-23 1984; (p. 19-20)

— Review of Fast Forward Peter Porter , 1984 selected work poetry
From Plain Diction to Fast Forward Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 27 April 1985; (p. 14)

— Review of Fast Forward Peter Porter , 1984 selected work poetry
Peter Porter's Poems Michael Hulse , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 29 no. 3 1985; (p. 86-87)

— Review of Fast Forward Peter Porter , 1984 selected work poetry
Two Literate Poets : Fulfilment and a Jerky Start Evan Jones , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1985-1986) no. 77 1985; (p. 41-42)

— Review of Fast Forward Peter Porter , 1984 selected work poetry
y separately published work icon Peter Porter Peter Steele , South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1992 Z90225 1992 single work criticism
Beyond Apocalypse Bruce Bennett , 1991 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Spirit in Exile : Peter Porter and His Poetry 1991; (p. 197-236)
Passports to Paradise: Peter Porter and Clive James Bruce Bennett , 1988 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: A Sense of Exile : Essays in the Literature of the Asia-Pacific Region 1988; (p. 67-79)
Interior Landscapes in Peter Porter's Later Poetry Bruce Bennett , 2000 single work criticism
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 93-97)

— Appears in: Homing In : Essays on Australian Literature and Selfhood 2006; (p. 111-121, notes 269-270)
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