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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)
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