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Dedication: In memory of my mother, Majorie Innes Ulcoq (Mackenzie) who shared her love of poetry with me, and with many friends.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Clayton,
Murrumbeena - Oakleigh - Springvale area,
Melbourne South East,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:English Dept., Arts Faculty, Monash University
, 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Spirali"Impossible to escape the spiral", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Watcheri"Up there under the roof", single work poetry (p. 6)
- In the Midst of Life...i"`I'm dead' she says at day's end,", single work poetry (p. 7)
- A Mother and Her Mythi"`Once upon a time'", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Special Childi"Threading dance of chromosomes", single work poetry (p. 9)
- At Banyulei"`I used to stay here", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Storming the Regenti"`We'll have afternoon tea at the Regent,'", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Busyi"Her terrier face lifts", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Climbingi"Your country is cold", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Fine Art and Infinityi"Among groves of oak across daisied lawns", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Exotic Floweri"`I love your native flowers' said the migrant,", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Old Identity, Jindabynei"Bearded, the shapeless hat shading his face,", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Pacific Beachi"At night", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Pepperinai"Peppercorn trees,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Freewayi"We fly along dark lanes under lozenge lamps.", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Hauntingsi"A jazz band in Bourke Street", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Spirit of the Landi"The first tribes watched from nameless cliffs,", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Isolation, Iron Countryi"Houses press flowers of light on blackness;", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Family Film Nighti"That year we lived in mountains; now we see", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Other People's Partiesi"Outer Magnolia parties tend to fizzle,", single work poetry (p. 24)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Multicultural Book Review , vol. 2 no. 1 1994; (p. 18-19)
— Review of Spiral : A Collection of Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
Profusion of Poetry
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 130 1993; (p. 90-92)
— Review of Tandava 1992 selected work poetry ; Australian Alphabet 1992 selected work poetry ; The Edge of It 1992 selected work poetry ; Triggers : Turning Experiences into Poetry 1992 single work criticism ; Spiral : A Collection of Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Once Father and God 1992 selected work poetry ; The Exorcism Trip 1992 selected work poetry -
The View from Where You Are
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 52 no. 4 1992; (p. 169-176)
— Review of Secretary to Praise 1992 selected work poetry ; Australian Alphabet 1992 selected work poetry ; Spiral : A Collection of Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Gravel Corners : Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Lost Things and Other Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; The View from a Ninetieth Birthday : Lyrical Poems of Old Age 1992 selected work poetry
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Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Multicultural Book Review , vol. 2 no. 1 1994; (p. 18-19)
— Review of Spiral : A Collection of Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
Profusion of Poetry
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 130 1993; (p. 90-92)
— Review of Tandava 1992 selected work poetry ; Australian Alphabet 1992 selected work poetry ; The Edge of It 1992 selected work poetry ; Triggers : Turning Experiences into Poetry 1992 single work criticism ; Spiral : A Collection of Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Once Father and God 1992 selected work poetry ; The Exorcism Trip 1992 selected work poetry -
The View from Where You Are
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 52 no. 4 1992; (p. 169-176)
— Review of Secretary to Praise 1992 selected work poetry ; Australian Alphabet 1992 selected work poetry ; Spiral : A Collection of Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Gravel Corners : Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Lost Things and Other Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; The View from a Ninetieth Birthday : Lyrical Poems of Old Age 1992 selected work poetry
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