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Issue Details: First known date: 1971... 1971 Winter Matins, and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1971 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Australian Nativei"This seed-case must be scorched before it cracks:", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 1)
Aubadei"All night naked you and I", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 2)
Second Meetingi"No drought can quench that river", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 3)
Letter from Garella Bayi"Sun-dazzle, bright", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
Another Place, Another Timei"Writing to me from London in summer,", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 6)
Dejeuner sur L'Herbei""It was like a bird singing,"", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 7)
Winter Matinsi"Morning can be the best time of the day:", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 8)
Dreami"Dreaming: and in this dream beside me you", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 9)
Rock-Fishing, Depot Beachi"Fishing from this rock ledge,", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Isolde's Songi"Our room, like Troy upon that last bright day,", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 12)
TV and Circusesi"They, at least, felt the same indifferent sun", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 13)
Elegy for a Conscripti"The day he died,", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry war literature (p. 14-15)
A Short Visit to Sodomi"Reading Les Cent Vingt Journees de Sodome,", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 15)
My Lai at Christmas, 1969i"This is the bitterest thing to realize-", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry war literature (p. 16)
Image from Genesisi"Tempted by God the old man takes his son,", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 17)
London Graffitii"The Gents off Piccadilly Underground", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 18)
Politics Bk II, Ch.8i"Hippodamus, the son of Euryphon,", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 19)
Samuel Johnson Talkingi"His great body shambled, groaned and sank,", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 20)
Blues for George Lewisi"George Lewis, George Lewis, when they told me you were dead,", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 21)
'The Massacre of the Innocents' at Hampton Courti"Outside, in the great courts and gardens where", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 22)
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