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y separately published work icon Listening to a Far Sea selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Diane Fahey http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/fahey-diane
Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Listening to a Far Sea
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Alexandria, South Sydney area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger , 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Musei"She waits to be invoked,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 10)
Arioni"His chanted sounds were a sea they swam in -", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 12)
Daedalusi"Mythic artefacts, the wrought gold", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 13)
Icarusi"The sea's turquoise skin, unbroken by white,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 14)
Glaucus, Son of Minosi"His young son is lost--Minos", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 15)
Midasi"Not just golden hair and golden wheatfields and golden wine,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 16)
Sisyphus in Prisoni"No tension, nothing to press against.", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 17)
Teiresiasi"Drag queen (retired)", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Philoctetesi"Caused by the blood", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 20)
Mnemoni"Achilles, that violent brat,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 21)
Astyanax Rememberedi"Was it Odysseus, or Neoptolemus,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Bellerophoni"The aged woman, the foreigner,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Prometheusi"I am the godly one.", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 26)
Aristaeusi"A beekeeper, cultivator of wide fields.", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 27)
Orpheusi"As for the widower, so the poet.", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Orpheus in the Underworldi"Invisible, but there, in the starless void:", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 30)
Oraclei"The message is written", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 32-34)
The Sibylline Booksi"Is there anything at all in those locked books?", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 35-36)
Medea's Cauldroni"Medea can cut up an old ram,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 37)
The Judgement of Parisi"Goddesses, once, of earth, sea, sky.", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 38)
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