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* Contents derived from the
Fremantle,
Fremantle area,
South West Perth,
Perth,
Western Australia,:Fremantle Press
, 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Fire 1i"Splitting the windrow's skin", single work poetry (p. 11-12)
- Fire 2i"For three days we walked the moat", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Fire 3i"Didn't do a thing and it came at me-", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- Aftermath 1i"Fire-sheared the hill is steeper", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Aftermath 2i"Where before I could only hear them", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Regrowthi"Stumble on the living", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Mastering the Arti"He throws.", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- Cobbler Fishingi"The boys are wading the black estuary.", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Prawningi"Unclasped barred by sand they need", single work poetry (p. 23)
- The Marron Kingi"There used to be a mill here", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Tropisms or Hume Sweet Humei"Under the cape-lilac that grew from a seed", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Phenomenai"That night waiting for the eclipse", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Makari"Raconteur grand what's the word?", single work poetry (p. 27)
- The Movable Villagei"Listening to them talk fifty years ago now", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- Power Stonei"Words hit air already distorted.", single work poetry (p. 30)
- Cockatoosi"They are black paper warped kites", single work poetry (p. 31)
- Mushroomsi"What's this cinching head", single work poetry (p. 32-37)
- Foxi"I think they get their colour", single work poetry (p. 38-39)
- Dimensionsi"The wind has undone a soft bag of mist.", single work poetry (p. 40)
- Casuarinasi"Look like the sound of harpischords", single work poetry (p. 41)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
After Poetry 4, a Quarterly Account of Recent Poetry
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , February no. 117 1990; (p. 31-36)
— Review of Driving Too Fast 1989 selected work poetry ; Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; Bow Tie & Tails 1989 selected work poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 121 1989 periodical issue poetry ; A Burning of Applewood : New and Selected Poems 1988 selected work poetry ; La Mama Poetica 1989 anthology poetry short story -
Sensuous Meaning-Making
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , September vol. 1 no. 1 1989; (p. 8-9)
— Review of Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry -
A Poet with Plenty of Wah
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 22 July 1989; (p. 8)
— Review of Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; The Hag in the Mirror : New and Selected Poems 1989 selected work poetry -
Poetry Alive and Kicking
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 112 1989; (p. 34-36)
— Review of Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; The Hag in the Mirror : New and Selected Poems 1989 selected work poetry -
Reviews
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , September vol. 34 no. 3 1989; (p. 92-94)
— Review of Barbecue of the Primitives 1989 selected work poetry ; Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry
-
Sensuous Meaning-Making
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , September vol. 1 no. 1 1989; (p. 8-9)
— Review of Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry -
After Poetry 4, a Quarterly Account of Recent Poetry
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , February no. 117 1990; (p. 31-36)
— Review of Driving Too Fast 1989 selected work poetry ; Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; Bow Tie & Tails 1989 selected work poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 121 1989 periodical issue poetry ; A Burning of Applewood : New and Selected Poems 1988 selected work poetry ; La Mama Poetica 1989 anthology poetry short story -
The Right Company and a Winter's Tale
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 27 May 1989; (p. 14)
— Review of George Johnston : A Biography 1986 single work biography ; Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; The Lake Frome Monster 1966 single work novel ; Singles : Shorter Works 1981-1986 1989 selected work poetry ; The Hidden Culture : Folklore in Australian Society 1989 single work criticism ; Nettie Palmer : Her Private Journal Fourteen Years, Poems, Reviews and Literary Essays 1988 selected work poetry prose criticism review autobiography biography -
Reviews
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , September vol. 34 no. 3 1989; (p. 92-94)
— Review of Barbecue of the Primitives 1989 selected work poetry ; Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry -
Poetry Alive and Kicking
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 112 1989; (p. 34-36)
— Review of Beach Plastic : Poems 1989 selected work poetry ; The Hag in the Mirror : New and Selected Poems 1989 selected work poetry
Awards
- 1997 winner Artlook/Shell Literary Award
- 1990 winner Western Australia Week Literary Award — Poetry
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