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* Contents derived from the
Canberra,
Australian Capital Territory,:Australian National University Press
, 1975 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Hymeneali"Heavy rain at night", single work poetry (p. 1)
- The Van Gogh Exhibitioni"How much we forget! That colour should be so fresh,", single work poetry (p. 2)
- A River Remembered (With Two Pictures)i"`Tell me about the river.'", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Tell that Big Yellow Taxi to Waiti"All right, all right -", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Variations on a Line From Judith Wrighti"This angel morning on the world-wild sea", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Los Angeles Morningsi"Strapped safely in my shell of glass and metal,", single work poetry (p. 7-10)
- Reading a Poem on the Death of Shelleyi"I read a poem on the death of Shelley", single work poetry (p. 11-13)
- Building a Terracei"Sentimental nonsense of course to talk", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- M Wardi"Driven 'home' to the Community", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Three Poems for Michael Dransfield, sequence poetry (p. 16-18)
- Rimbaudi"We remember the brilliant boy: the words, the life", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Fire Dampi"You are dead: I think of men", single work poetry (p. 17-18)
- David Garrick Remembers Mrs Margaret Woffington on the Day of Her Death : London, 26 March 1760i"I would kiss as many of you as had beards", single work poetry (p. 19-20)
- South Coasti"When a voice on the radio told us you were dead", single work poetry biography (p. 20-21)
- Sydneyi"I met you only once. The lunch", single work poetry biography (p. 21)
- Three Poems for Kenneth Slessor, sequence poetry (p. 21-23)
- At Carcoari"The frogs in the cold green creek under the bridge", single work poetry biography (p. 22-23)
-
Rock Crabs : Pebbly Beach,
single work
poetry
(p. 24-25)
Note: Dedication: "For Paul Moline"
- Meetingsi"After the angry voices", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Birds About the Housei"That year it was the whip-birds we noticed most:", single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Everyone Who Has Ever Done a Tree Sit Always Says That the Tree Talks to You
2002
single work
essay
— Appears in: Words for Country : Landscape and Language in Australia 2002; (p. 85-101) -
The Forms of Life : On the Poetry of R.F. Brissenden
1998
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , Autumn vol. 10 no. 1 1998; (p. 56-64) -
Aphrodite, Heraclites and the Mirror of History : The Poetry of R.F. Brissenden
1981
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 25 no. 3 1981; (p. 49-52) -
Untitled
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 9 April 1976; (p. 443)
— Review of Building a Terrace 1975 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 7 August 1976; (p. 23)
— Review of Building a Terrace 1975 selected work poetry
-
[Review] A Late Picking : Poems 1965-1974
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 January 1976; (p. 6)
— Review of A Late Picking : Poems 1965-1974 1975 selected work poetry ; Songs from Another Country : Poems 1975 selected work poetry ; Building a Terrace 1975 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1975
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29 November 1975; (p. 17)
— Review of Building a Terrace 1975 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: Nation Review , 9-15 January 1976; (p. 334-335)
— Review of Building a Terrace 1975 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 7 August 1976; (p. 23)
— Review of Building a Terrace 1975 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 9 April 1976; (p. 443)
— Review of Building a Terrace 1975 selected work poetry -
The Forms of Life : On the Poetry of R.F. Brissenden
1998
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , Autumn vol. 10 no. 1 1998; (p. 56-64) -
Aphrodite, Heraclites and the Mirror of History : The Poetry of R.F. Brissenden
1981
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 25 no. 3 1981; (p. 49-52) -
Everyone Who Has Ever Done a Tree Sit Always Says That the Tree Talks to You
2002
single work
essay
— Appears in: Words for Country : Landscape and Language in Australia 2002; (p. 85-101)
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