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y separately published work icon The Coorong and Other Poems selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1955... 1955 The Coorong and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Adelaide, South Australia,:Mary Martin , 1955 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Incident at the Alicei"There's old Fred Stone who is always crying", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 9-11)
Refugees from Darwini""We who have come from the rich pawpaw,", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 12)
On Throwing a Copy of the New Statesman into the Coorongi"Through the car window goes Kingsley Martin.", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Apollo Bay to Kingstoni"It ends with the Twelve Apostles;", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Duologuesi"Forward. The shy glance back. Transfixed.", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 17)
On a Cranach Nudei"What did this dreaming creature of Cranach say,", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 18)
Allegory of Dante and the Apesi"The apes I lead down Collins Street", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 19)
Aubadei"Open Oblomov: for the dust pan sings", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 20)
Poem for Christmas "To be loving in the rigour of the sun," Poem for Christmas 1944i"To attest the rigour of the sun,", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 21)
Note: With title: Poem for Christmas
Dispossessioni"To our past attitudes and words we bid small departure;", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 22)
A Sudden Thoughti"My hand above the madeira cake", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 23)
The Inward Joyi"The swan swims easily up the reaches of the arm...", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 24)
Borcherti"When men in the noon of love", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 25)
Poem for Christmasi"A silver tinsel from the sea's final hazes!", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 26)
Girl with a Godi"Take your great Greek in your arms,", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 27)
Dead Friendsi"Padman, Pfeiffer, and Kerr,", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 28)
Martin Buber in the Pubi"My friends are borne to one another", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 29)
Happinessi"The dust in her hair is cinnamon;", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 30)
Conventional Imagei"Purple ironstone, and eagles above", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 31)
Conversationi"This sharp taste comes from a slow yeast.", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 32)
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