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  • Author:agent Thomas Shapcott http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/shapcott-thomas-w
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Selected Poems 1956-1988
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Litanies of Julia Pastrana (1832-1860)i"The Lord's name be praised", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 3-8)
Learning the Frenchi"Before you move into the language you move away.", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 9)
Those Who Have Seen Visionsi"Those who have seen visions do not smile.", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Silver Rosei"The secret is not to look at models or diagrams.", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
Light on the Wateri"How ridiculous that the first moon", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 13)
Havergal Brian (1876-1972)i"Pottery. There's a thing.", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
The Elegy Firesi"The old woman does not tell the nurse", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Columbinei"Beneath a wavering artificial moon", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Sleeping Treesi"Before this hill became ourselves there were", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 22)
Traditional Songi"When I was a child and days were all", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Music at Night : A Triumph for Orianai"White viols furl my room alive", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Enemiesi"Stretch forth your right hand you will see", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 24)
Tree in the Cityi"In the city branches are a small span", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 25)
Tomorrow or Tomorrowi"I may be cast away with all lost", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Piano Pieces : Brahms Piano Music : Brahmsi"Cluttered with ash and coffee stains", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 26)
Note: With title: Piano Pieces : Brahms
Piano Pieces : Schoenberg Op : 11i""There is frost in the air", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 27)
Piano Pieces : Weberni""Let me show you my love"", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 27)
Court of the Sun Kingi""Sire, you honour me." The mirror is cold", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 28)
Medea of the Salt Swampi"Silent heat clamps to the angry iron;", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 29-31)
Twelve Bagatellesi"The wind is rising, Molly Mary,", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 32-36)
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