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Dedication: For Jane
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Wollongong,
Wollongong area,
Illawarra,
South Coast,
New South Wales,:Five Islands Press
, 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Wombati"Shivering with the fear and need of love", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Cardigani"Cardigan,", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Junglei"There's always shouting, slamming doors,", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Midwinter Crossingi"Cresting the last ridge of the range", single work poetry (p. 10)
- The Cactus Peoplei"I ache because I am", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Night Out with Cattlei"Driving back over the black paddocks", single work poetry (p. 12)
- The Riveri"the statue of his lover stands in the river", single work poetry (p. 13-14)
- St Pauli"Marion on Sunday goes to church", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Suburban Aubadei"Late in the night and early in the morning", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Night of the Bonfirei"When I was twelve, and in my last religious phase", single work poetry (p. 17)
- The Stonei"Condemned by silence to his annual death", single work poetry (p. 18)
- And Something Elsei"And something else again", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Ipecinei"I dreamed the word", single work poetry (p. 20)
- On Windang Bridgei"He watches from the corner of his eye", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Fleur de Lisi"She adored her father; but when", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Vinespacei"If you take a tree and sketch it", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Verbsi"A city is a verb, as a cloud is", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Judithi"She can't avoid the vacuum", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Towards the Endi"Towards the end he", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- Growing Painsi"His", single work poetry (p. 30)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Praise for Poetry Highly Deserved
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 27 May 1989; (p. B4)
— Review of Blowing Bubbles in the 7th Lane : Small Stories 1988 selected work poetry short story ; The Habit of Balance 1988 selected work poetry -
After Poetry (2) : Measure for Measure
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , August no. 115 1989; (p. 68-72) -
Untitled
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , November vol. 3 no. 11 1988; (p. 15)
— Review of Waking and Always : Poems 1987 selected work poetry ; The Habit of Balance 1988 selected work poetry ; Redshift / Blueshift 1988 selected work poetry ; Airborne Dogs and Other Collaborations 1988 selected work poetry -
Books
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: Muse , November vol. 74 no. 1988; (p. 21)
— Review of The Habit of Balance 1988 selected work poetry
-
Untitled
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , November vol. 3 no. 11 1988; (p. 15)
— Review of Waking and Always : Poems 1987 selected work poetry ; The Habit of Balance 1988 selected work poetry ; Redshift / Blueshift 1988 selected work poetry ; Airborne Dogs and Other Collaborations 1988 selected work poetry -
Praise for Poetry Highly Deserved
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 27 May 1989; (p. B4)
— Review of Blowing Bubbles in the 7th Lane : Small Stories 1988 selected work poetry short story ; The Habit of Balance 1988 selected work poetry -
Books
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: Muse , November vol. 74 no. 1988; (p. 21)
— Review of The Habit of Balance 1988 selected work poetry -
After Poetry (2) : Measure for Measure
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , August no. 115 1989; (p. 68-72)
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