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Dedication: For Kathy.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Newham,
Gisborne - Woodend area,
Sunbury - Kyneton area,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Scribe
, 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- By the Jim Crowe Creek By the Jim Crow Creeki"Instant of light's last flight", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Night's Bodyi"Night whose abrupt descent I feel", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Deaf Treesi"I live among deaf trees.", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Where the Wind Goesi"Long hands comb the paddock clean", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- Fool in the Paradise Paddocki"Rocks that rise out of the earth", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Full Moon On Snowy Mountainsi"Impossible to keep God out of this wilderness.", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Shadow Dance at Dorrigo Plainsi"Rosewood, a tree that I have never seen", single work poetry (p. 8)
- The Last December Duski"So what if the bore paddock is all brown thistles", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Shed Manifestoi"No matter how grand his house -- shed with icing --", single work poetry (p. 10-12)
- A Bone From the Misty Daysi"For there is much to be learned from dogs.", single work poetry (p. 13-16)
- The Spearfishermani"My brother gutting fish, throwing entrails", single work poetry (p. 17)
- A Dream of My Brotheri"All the world's dry sticks rubbed together", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Grandfather's Funerali"There is no bitterness in death:", single work poetry (p. 20)
- The Escape from Youthi"My father's discipline closed me like a box.", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Cutting Thistlesi"Decimating thistles by shovel-swipe and curse", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Burning Blackberriesi"Primed with tyres soaked in sump oil and paper", single work poetry (p. 22)
- The War Against History, sequence poetry (p. 22-24)
- Choosing the Right Yellowi"The chopped-out broom patch sulks like a foreigner,", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Two Brothers Renovate the Farmhousei"He sits cross-legged on the tank stand at sunset,", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Stone Wall About to Falli"The cattle gone ten years, but still the fence leans", single work poetry (p. 24)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Silk Road to the Light of Being
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , June vol. 50 no. 2 1990; (p. 256-257)
— Review of The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry -
Private Terrains Charted Publicly
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 6-7 January 1990; (p. 6)
— Review of Eros in Landscape 1989 selected work poetry ; The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; The Clean Dark 1989 selected work poetry ; Night Parrots 1989 selected work poetry -
Speeding Along Lines of Love and Nature
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 6 January 1990; (p. 7)
— Review of Driving Too Fast 1989 selected work poetry ; The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; The Clean Dark 1989 selected work poetry -
The Desk, The Shed
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Review , March no. 22 1990; (p. 18)
— Review of Skywriting Poems 1985-1988 1989 selected work poetry ; The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry -
The Desk, The Shed
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , Festival no. 73 1990; (p. 24-25)
— Review of Skywriting Poems 1985-1988 1989 selected work poetry ; The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry
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Poetry and the Endangered Species
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 28 April 1990; (p. 74)
— Review of A Human Pattern : Selected Poems 1990 selected work poetry ; The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; Skywriting Poems 1985-1988 1989 selected work poetry ; Conversing with Stones 1989 selected work poetry -
Poetry Rules - Unacknowledged
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January no. 117 1989-1990; (p. 44-46)
— Review of Dragonshadow : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; Bow Tie & Tails 1989 selected work poetry ; The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; Conversing with Stones 1989 selected work poetry -
Poets of Richness and Variety
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 February 1990; (p. B4)
— Review of Dreaming in Stone 1989 selected work poetry ; The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry -
The Desk, The Shed
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , Festival no. 73 1990; (p. 24-25)
— Review of Skywriting Poems 1985-1988 1989 selected work poetry ; The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry -
The Desk, The Shed
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Review , March no. 22 1990; (p. 18)
— Review of Skywriting Poems 1985-1988 1989 selected work poetry ; The Shed Manifesto : Poems 1989 selected work poetry
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