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Issue Details: First known date: 1975... 1975 The Poor Man's Bean
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Prism , 1975 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Carnival Horsei"There were enough witnesses that day-", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 11)
Learning the Stringybarksi"I called the nesting doves-", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 12)
Tadpolesi"Few people walked on our bridge", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 13)
Out the Backi"In Erskineville the houses had storey book faces,", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Brickpitsi"The pit woke like an old man", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Empty Housei"The old house felt unfriendly,", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Planet of Welfare Peoplei"A prison creek spills", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 17)
On the Pots (to a Friend on Punishment)i"I knew about the pots", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Marble Playersi"Beneath the plateau", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 19)
Boy at the Bargo Bridgei"Rain drizzled at the Bargo bridge", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 20)
Kassiei"When the sullen breeze dropped,", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 23)
Habeas Celli"He kept looking at the walls", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 24)
Centrali"The nattering typewriter sounded like home", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 25)
On My Shelfi"You left a sprig of Daphne on my shelf", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 26)
Prisoner Escorted to Hospitali"Radiology department", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 27)
Dog-Sleep Nights in Goulburn Gaoli"At Goulburn gaol", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 28)
Moonwalki"And so far", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 31)
From Cliff'si"Autumn skies blow hard, Jillian.", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 32)
Way of the Showiei"Lights cha-cha down Showman's Alley", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 33)
The Organi"The church organ towered", Max Williams , single work poetry (p. 34)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Prism , 1975 .
      Extent: 46p.
      Limited edition info: This first edition is limited to 100 hard bound autographed copies, and 500 paper bound copies.
      Note/s:
      • Published by New Poetry for the Poetry Society of Australia.(Verso of contents page)
      ISBN: 0858690020

Works about this Work

'Mystification and Outrage' or 'Who Did Steal the Tarts?': Obscurity and Violence in Contemporary Australian Poetry S. E. Lee , 1976 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 36 no. 3 1976; (p. 331-356)

— Review of The Occupying Forces Jennifer Maiden , 1975 selected work poetry ; Conversations Allan Wynn , 1974 selected work poetry ; Faces of a Sitting Man Philip Neilsen , 1975 selected work poetry ; Turn Left at Any Time With Care : Poems Graeme Kinross-Smith , Jamie Grant , 1975 selected work poetry ; Creekwater Journal Robert Gray , 1974 selected work poetry ; Poems Regina Righetti , 1974 selected work poetry ; Memoirs of a Velvet Urinal Michael Dransfield , 1975 selected work poetry ; Love Tree of the Coomera John Millett , 1975 selected work poetry ; Vice Versa : Verses and Poetry Niall Brennan , 1975 selected work poetry ; Marsupial Wrestling : A Small Zoo of Pomes Jenny Brown , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Poor Man's Bean Max Williams , 1975 selected work poetry ; Chockablock with Dawn Shelton Lea , 1975 selected work poetry ; Swamp Riddles Robert Adamson , 1974 selected work poetry ; Rapunzel in Suburbia Dorothy Hewett , 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1975 selected work poetry ; Deaths and Pretty Cousins David Campbell , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Principle Stephen Murray , 1975 selected work poetry ; Dimensions Peter J. F. Newton , 1976 selected work poetry ; Quiet Flowers Geoffrey Thurley , 1975 selected work poetry ; Believed Dangerous : Fifty Eight Poems Robin Thurston , 1975 selected work poetry ; Smalltown Memorials Geoff Page , 1975 selected work poetry ; Airship Roger McDonald , 1975 selected work poetry ; Come to Me My Melancholy Baby Kate Jennings , 1975 selected work single work poetry prose ; In from the Sea J. M. Couper , 1974 selected work poetry ; Leaf-Fall : poems R. H. Morrison , 1974 selected work poetry ; Odes and Days : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1975 selected work poetry ; Time & Motion Sylvia Kantaris , 1975 selected work poetry ; Wild Honey Paul Kavanagh , 1974 selected work poetry ; The Amazing Scaffold K. L. Macrae , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Problem of Evil Jennifer Maiden , 1975 selected work poetry ; Tactics Jennifer Maiden , 1974 selected work poetry ; Isaac Babel's Fiddle Fay Zwicky , 1975 selected work poetry
[Review] The Poor Man's Bean Dorothy Hewett , 1975 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 29 November 1975; (p. 31)

— Review of The Poor Man's Bean Max Williams , 1975 selected work poetry
Sensitivity that Survived Life in Prison John Ingram , 1975 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 17 May vol. [96] no. 4957 1975; (p. 51-52)

— Review of The Poor Man's Bean Max Williams , 1975 selected work poetry
'Mystification and Outrage' or 'Who Did Steal the Tarts?': Obscurity and Violence in Contemporary Australian Poetry S. E. Lee , 1976 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 36 no. 3 1976; (p. 331-356)

— Review of The Occupying Forces Jennifer Maiden , 1975 selected work poetry ; Conversations Allan Wynn , 1974 selected work poetry ; Faces of a Sitting Man Philip Neilsen , 1975 selected work poetry ; Turn Left at Any Time With Care : Poems Graeme Kinross-Smith , Jamie Grant , 1975 selected work poetry ; Creekwater Journal Robert Gray , 1974 selected work poetry ; Poems Regina Righetti , 1974 selected work poetry ; Memoirs of a Velvet Urinal Michael Dransfield , 1975 selected work poetry ; Love Tree of the Coomera John Millett , 1975 selected work poetry ; Vice Versa : Verses and Poetry Niall Brennan , 1975 selected work poetry ; Marsupial Wrestling : A Small Zoo of Pomes Jenny Brown , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Poor Man's Bean Max Williams , 1975 selected work poetry ; Chockablock with Dawn Shelton Lea , 1975 selected work poetry ; Swamp Riddles Robert Adamson , 1974 selected work poetry ; Rapunzel in Suburbia Dorothy Hewett , 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1975 selected work poetry ; Deaths and Pretty Cousins David Campbell , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Principle Stephen Murray , 1975 selected work poetry ; Dimensions Peter J. F. Newton , 1976 selected work poetry ; Quiet Flowers Geoffrey Thurley , 1975 selected work poetry ; Believed Dangerous : Fifty Eight Poems Robin Thurston , 1975 selected work poetry ; Smalltown Memorials Geoff Page , 1975 selected work poetry ; Airship Roger McDonald , 1975 selected work poetry ; Come to Me My Melancholy Baby Kate Jennings , 1975 selected work single work poetry prose ; In from the Sea J. M. Couper , 1974 selected work poetry ; Leaf-Fall : poems R. H. Morrison , 1974 selected work poetry ; Odes and Days : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1975 selected work poetry ; Time & Motion Sylvia Kantaris , 1975 selected work poetry ; Wild Honey Paul Kavanagh , 1974 selected work poetry ; The Amazing Scaffold K. L. Macrae , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Problem of Evil Jennifer Maiden , 1975 selected work poetry ; Tactics Jennifer Maiden , 1974 selected work poetry ; Isaac Babel's Fiddle Fay Zwicky , 1975 selected work poetry
Sensitivity that Survived Life in Prison John Ingram , 1975 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 17 May vol. [96] no. 4957 1975; (p. 51-52)

— Review of The Poor Man's Bean Max Williams , 1975 selected work poetry
[Review] The Poor Man's Bean Dorothy Hewett , 1975 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 29 November 1975; (p. 31)

— Review of The Poor Man's Bean Max Williams , 1975 selected work poetry
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