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* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Nursery Rhyme (for Peter Steele)i"When they first jauntily agreed", single work poetry (p. 1)
- A Letter from the House-Mouse to the Beavers (for Bruce and Brenda)i"What, after all, would you imagine that I'd", single work poetry (p. 2-3)
- Drinking with Friends (for Brian Buckley)i"We used to sit up until three or four", single work poetry (p. 4)
- A Birthday Poemi"The only one with anything like", single work poetry (p. 5-6)
- Souveniri"Her first gift to me, in the stout cardboard box", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Folk Tale (for Bob Priestley) Fair Story (for Bob Priestley) i"That could he do, the oldest son", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- Another Musici"Through urban uproar, through the steep silence of", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Genre Paintingi""You know", she seems sadly to be saying, "I never", single work poetry (p. 11)
- The Wizard to Dorothy : Emerald City, 1974i"If you just have to kill me", single work poetry (p. 12)
- The Cavalryman's Lament (for Joseph Johnson)i"The horses strain towards the winning post", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Startled Glimpses : i : Lullabyi"Babby your mummy is eating the moon,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Startled Glimpses : ii : The Poets, Bless Themi"Like looking for a needle in a haystack", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Startled Glimpses (for Peter Kortschak), single work poetry (p. 14-18)
- Startled Glimpses : iii : Wednesday's Child (Mt. Martha in November)i"Remembering loneliness, I remember", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Startled Glimpses : iv : The Rough Ride (for Frank Kellaway)i""Stay with it, kid" was all he said -", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Startled Glimpses : v : Merlin's Songi"No witch on her broomstick was more comely than", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Startled Glimpses : vi : Night Walkers (for D.E. Kennedy)i"We run, unlike the loud baboon,", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Startled Glimpses : vii : After Adam Lindsay Gordoni"Life feels mainly too like stone,", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Startled Glimpses : viii : A Good Man Lies where He Fallsi""Dote if you must on Richard the Lion-heart,", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Startled Glimpses : ix : Transcendental Meditationi"Look blankly at the map:", single work poetry (p. 16)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Sniff of the Real
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: PN Review , [51] vol. 13 no. 1 1986; (p. 72)
— Review of As It Was... 1979 selected work autobiography ; Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; Holiday Sea Sonnets 1985 selected work poetry -
Keeping Up with Jones
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Scripsi , April vol. 3 no. 1 1985; (p. 67-71)
— Review of Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 60 1984; (p. 35-36)
— Review of Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry -
Songs of Experience and Idealism
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 28 April 1984; (p. 15)
— Review of Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry -
Creativity in Harmony
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 10 March 1984; (p. 14)
— Review of Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry
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A Vintage Year for Our Poetry
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 14 August vol. 106 no. 5429 1984; (p. 53)
— Review of The Crack In the Crib 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things 1984 selected work poetry ; Mrs Noah and the Minoan Queen : Poems 1983 anthology poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; Leaving Maps 1984 selected work poetry ; The White Rose & the Bath 1984 selected work poetry -
The Sniff of the Real
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: PN Review , [51] vol. 13 no. 1 1986; (p. 72)
— Review of As It Was... 1979 selected work autobiography ; Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; Holiday Sea Sonnets 1985 selected work poetry -
Recent Australian Poetry : A Baker's Dozen
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , July-August vol. 28 no. 7-8 1984; (p. 90-95)
— Review of Holocaust at Mary Smokes : Poems 1975-83 1983 selected work poetry ; Steps for Astaire 1983 selected work poetry ; Lies no. 90 1983 periodical issue poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry ; The Chinese Feast : Poems 1984 selected work poetry ; Abruptly from the Flatlands 1984 selected work poetry ; Windfalls : Poems 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude 1984 selected work poetry ; The Pausing of the Hours 1984 selected work poetry ; One Hundred Riddles 1984 selected work poetry ; Small Rebellions 1984 selected work poetry -
[Review] Various
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Kunapipi , vol. 6 no. 3 1984; (p. 107-122)
— Review of The People's Otherworld : Poems 1983 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems (1944-1982) 1983 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South 1984 selected work poetry ; Atlantis and Other Islands 1984 selected work poetry ; Steps for Astaire 1983 selected work poetry ; The Projectionist : A Sequence 1983 selected work sequence poetry -
A Wide Terrain of Psychic Experience
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 3-4 March 1984; (p. 12)
— Review of One Hundred Riddles 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post 1984 selected work poetry
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