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Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Holiday Girls and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sandy Bay, Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,:Twelvetrees Publishing , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Holiday Girlsi"Let Beryl Cook paint this triptych. First,", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
Day Trip to Macaoi"The yellow Harbour permeates the town", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 3)
Goat Songi"Below Mycenae, on a day of showers,", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 4)
Reculver Bayi"In cool seas of September click the stones,", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 5)
Snow Falli"Slowly flutters the snow from the ashen sky; the shouting,", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 6)
Iconsi"The darker, the holier: they are black cherries.", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 7)
Don't Talk About Your Childhoodi"Don't talk about your childhood.", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Professions of Poetsi"For all our talk of `making',", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 9)
Athenian Grave Stelei"The dead girl receives in her lap", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Mermaids' Lagooni"Look at it this way, Peter:", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 11)
Frost Pocketi"`This house was built in a frost pocket:", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 12)
Beaker Buriali"Oh, it's no fun being under", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 13)
Snow in Lisle Streeti"In the restaurant, a dozen faces dip", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 14)
Young Model, Walk Upi"Katrina, forty at least, leans on the sill.", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 14)
Ever Afteri"You cannot see the bruise -", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 15)
The People, Noi"You never hear `the People' now:", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 16)
Green Ideas Sleep Furiouslyi"In Plato-land the nurses cross", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 17)
Two Elegies : Ii"You are imprisoned under the surface", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 18)
Two Elegies : IIi"You have become paper.", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 18)
Bad Corneri"This is that corner, difficult to turn,", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 19)
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