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y separately published work icon Jigsaw : Poems and Prose Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Gary Catalano http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/catalano-gary
Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Jigsaw : Poems and Prose Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Brooklyn, Mount Colah - Berowra - Brooklyn area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Craftsman House Paper Bark Press , 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Statuei"No one could have foretold how rapidly it would fall from", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 13)
Tapi"You know that you are exposed to view as you walk over to the", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 14)
Bicyclisti"The young bicyclist can still smell the dump as he pedals", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Cupboardi"I'd shut myself in the cupboard directly beneath the work-bench", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Gift of Happinessi"He possessed the gift of happiness. One day when passing", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 17)
Note: Slight variation in first line: He possessed the gift of happiness. One day while passing a
Imaginei"The hospital overlooks a park at the edge of the city centre.", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 18)
Afterlifei"You wake in the middle of the night and hear whispers", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
The Desertioni"He opened his mouth as wide as he could, then rested his head against the hard mud", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 21)
Calendari"I remember that year when I used to look at a picture of a young dark-haired girl", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 22)
Poemi"It was as though she was looking down from a great height,", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 23)
Imagei"When I looked once more", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 27)
Signi"Inured, by circumstance,", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 28)
Raini"As rain begins", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 29)
Wholemeal Loafi"Whenever it's surrounded", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 31)
Last Legi"Having just seen his", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 32)
Momenti"Startled by a sound", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 33)
Horsei"As we skid into", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 34)
Apparitioni"As you appreciate", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 35)
An Affirmationi"Because we have created", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 36)
Stonei"The stone is about three inches in length and looks", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 39)
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