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Notes
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Dedication: For Barbara Black and Vincent Buckley with love and gratitude.
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Acknowledgements: a number of poems in this book first appeared in the following publications: The Age, The Australian, Quadrant, Melbourne University Magazine, Compass, Spunky Violets.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Cheltenham,
Brighton - Moorabbin area,
Melbourne - Inner South,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Abalone Press
, 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Transvestite Next Doori"Who the hell do you think you are?", single work poetry (p. 1-2)
- Gardeneri"Happiest with plants", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Press Cutting, Old Lovei"Beside the fruit bowl", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Familyi"We are not comforted by intimacy", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Things Falling Apart IIi"Steve McQueen", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Poems for Five Acres, Newly Acquired (for Bern)i"At last no light.", single work poetry (p. 9-11)
- In the Highlands : By Loch Tullai"silver sky a bowl inverted", single work poetry (p. 12)
- In the Highlands : Mallaigi"Where even the air has scales,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Barcelonai"Flowers in the Ramblas,", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Hot Night in Prahrani"Hot night in Prahran.", single work poetry (p. 14)
- The Street an Arenai"A long time ago when things were sharper", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Jimi"In from the night", single work poetry (p. 16)
- A Quiet Bird Clingsi"A quiet bird clings", single work poetry (p. 18)
- For Alan Colei"Goodbye to Al who will never read this,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Warrandyte, June 1984 (for Di)i"On that day", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Beach Poems for My Fatheri"Once a year", single work poetry (p. 23-24)
- Originsi"The grey film flickers", single work poetry (p. 25-27)
- Leopard on the Lawni"Sun through leaves", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Where are You Now Judy Bittinger?i"The first magic person", single work poetry (p. 29-30)
- Generations (for Joanna)i"Hand in hand to the park", single work poetry (p. 32)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Trust in Language
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Fine Line , February no. 1 1987; (p. 50-51)
— Review of The Transvestite Next Door 1986 selected work poetry -
Different Perspectives on Poetry : And Small Presses Honouring Poets
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 94 1987; (p. 34-36)
— Review of White Dog Sonnets : A Novel 1987 selected work poetry ; The Transvestite Next Door 1986 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Antithesis , vol. 1 no. 2 1987; (p. 111-114)
— Review of Slices of Wry 1985 selected work poetry ; Flight 39 1986 selected work poetry ; The Transvestite Next Door 1986 selected work poetry -
The New Generation of Australian Poets
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , September vol. 31 no. 9 1987; (p. 61-66)
— Review of Remote Corners 1986 selected work poetry ; Deep-Sea Diver : Poems 1987 selected work poetry ; The Song Circle of Jacky and Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Nearer by Far 1986 selected work poetry ; The Nightmarkets : A Novel 1986 sequence novel ; The Transvestite Next Door 1986 selected work poetry ; Blood and Bone 1986 selected work poetry ; Baby at a Tram Stop 1986 selected work poetry ; Midnight Tulips : Poems 1985 selected work poetry ; By Way of a Vessel 1986 selected work poetry
-
Trust in Language
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Fine Line , February no. 1 1987; (p. 50-51)
— Review of The Transvestite Next Door 1986 selected work poetry -
The New Generation of Australian Poets
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , September vol. 31 no. 9 1987; (p. 61-66)
— Review of Remote Corners 1986 selected work poetry ; Deep-Sea Diver : Poems 1987 selected work poetry ; The Song Circle of Jacky and Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Nearer by Far 1986 selected work poetry ; The Nightmarkets : A Novel 1986 sequence novel ; The Transvestite Next Door 1986 selected work poetry ; Blood and Bone 1986 selected work poetry ; Baby at a Tram Stop 1986 selected work poetry ; Midnight Tulips : Poems 1985 selected work poetry ; By Way of a Vessel 1986 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Antithesis , vol. 1 no. 2 1987; (p. 111-114)
— Review of Slices of Wry 1985 selected work poetry ; Flight 39 1986 selected work poetry ; The Transvestite Next Door 1986 selected work poetry -
Different Perspectives on Poetry : And Small Presses Honouring Poets
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 94 1987; (p. 34-36)
— Review of White Dog Sonnets : A Novel 1987 selected work poetry ; The Transvestite Next Door 1986 selected work poetry
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