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  • Author:agent John Kinsella http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/kinsella-john
Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Lightning Tree
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Contents

* Contents derived from the South Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Fremantle Press , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Coconut Storyi"when the old man found the coconut", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
A Short Tour of the Cocos Atolli"From Rumah Baru the runabout", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
West Island Reporti"It's little wonder the Home Islanders", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 14-16)
Indian Ocean Odei"The long arms of a cyclonic nebula", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Heartbreak Drivei"Heartbreak Drive, Cocos's Boulevard", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 19)
Cocos Doldrumsi"Incestuous, the tunes of air stilled", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 20)
Dogsi"Only JCR has a dog on Cocos.", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 21)
Scandali"outside the administrator's compound they sit", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 22)
Essay on Rumoursi"The night movements of land crabs", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Cocos Oral History - Jim's Storyi"Eight years old & making sugar", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 25-27)
An Escape from the Gardens of Oceania Housei"That in this garden where a talking tree", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 28)
Fire Antsi"They're loading", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Letter to Rosalii"Hey Home Boy, what's happening", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Heading South Through the Long Paddocki"On the last day of November", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 34-37)
She-oaksi"We had assumed", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 38)
Rat Tunnels in the Wall of the Horse Dami"Like monks tunnelling into desert", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 39)
Spring Feveri"Sawdust soaked in kerosene", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
Thinking Back To Last Year's Floodsi"The impact of dipping deep into the floodway,", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 42)
Halflighti"I walk the waterlogged paddocks,", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 43)
Locusts (for David Ray)i"That soon they'll move", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 44)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Salt Scars : John Kinsella's Wheatbelt Tony Hughes-d'Aeth , 2012 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , vol. 27 no. 2 2012; (p. 18-31)
Australia Rules Martin Dodsworth , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Agenda , Spring/Summer vol. 41 no. 1-2 2005; (p. 169-178)

— Review of Rattus Rattus : New and Selected Poems Peter Rose , 2005 selected work poetry ; Blister Pack David McCooey , 2005 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems Andrew Taylor , 2004 selected work poetry ; The Ash Range Laurie Duggan , 1987 single work poetry ; Compared to What : Selected Poems 1971-2003 Laurie Duggan , 2005 selected work poetry ; The Waters of Marah : Selected Prose 1973-1995 David Miller , 2003 selected work prose ; Imageless World Michael Brennan , 2003 selected work poetry ; Doppler Effect John Kinsella , 2004 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry
Untitled Peter Boyle , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Five Bells , June vol. 4 no. 5 1997; (p. 11)

— Review of Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry
The Necessity of True Speaking Alison Croggon , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 41 no. 11 1997; (p. 74-77)

— Review of The Majestic Rollerink Heather Cam , 1996 selected work poetry ; The Viewfinder Anthony Lawrence , 1996 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry ; Accidental Grace Judith Beveridge , 1996 selected work poetry
Powerful Voices from Across the Nullarbor Geoff Page , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 May 1997; (p. C10)

— Review of Pushing at Silence Andrew Burke , 1996 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry ; Bluebeard in Drag : Poems Tracy Ryan , 1996 selected work poetry
Australia Rules Martin Dodsworth , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Agenda , Spring/Summer vol. 41 no. 1-2 2005; (p. 169-178)

— Review of Rattus Rattus : New and Selected Poems Peter Rose , 2005 selected work poetry ; Blister Pack David McCooey , 2005 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems Andrew Taylor , 2004 selected work poetry ; The Ash Range Laurie Duggan , 1987 single work poetry ; Compared to What : Selected Poems 1971-2003 Laurie Duggan , 2005 selected work poetry ; The Waters of Marah : Selected Prose 1973-1995 David Miller , 2003 selected work prose ; Imageless World Michael Brennan , 2003 selected work poetry ; Doppler Effect John Kinsella , 2004 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry
Rhythms of the Storm Adam Aitken , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian's Review of Books , October vol. 2 no. 9 1997; (p. 32)

— Review of Filth and Other Poems Hugh Tolhurst , 1997 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry ; Metre : A Magazine of International Poetry no. 2 Spring 1997 periodical issue ; Poems : Seven Ages Barbara Giles , 1997 selected work poetry ; Pearls and Bullets Lizz Murphy , 1997 selected work poetry
Powerful Voices from Across the Nullarbor Geoff Page , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 May 1997; (p. C10)

— Review of Pushing at Silence Andrew Burke , 1996 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry ; Bluebeard in Drag : Poems Tracy Ryan , 1996 selected work poetry
The Poet's First Rule: Do a Lot with a Little Alan Wearne , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 9 November 1996; (p. 11s)

— Review of New and Selected Poems 1971-1993 Laurie Duggan , 1996 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry
The Necessity of True Speaking Alison Croggon , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 41 no. 11 1997; (p. 74-77)

— Review of The Majestic Rollerink Heather Cam , 1996 selected work poetry ; The Viewfinder Anthony Lawrence , 1996 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry ; Accidental Grace Judith Beveridge , 1996 selected work poetry
Salt Scars : John Kinsella's Wheatbelt Tony Hughes-d'Aeth , 2012 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , vol. 27 no. 2 2012; (p. 18-31)
Reader, I Married Him John Kinsella , Tracy Ryan , 1997 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 192 1997; (p. 36-41)
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