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  • Author:agent Alex Skovron http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/skovron-alex
Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 Sleeve Notes
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger Golvan Arts , 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Sisyphusi"I choose my boulders carefully,", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 9)
Letter to a Child of the Futurei"You asked me once about insanity,", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Likely Eventsi"We sit near the crossing where two streets collide", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
What Mattersi"The old roof creaking in the rain", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Old Song (for Mal Morgan)i"He wrestles the wind like a skater struggling uphill", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 15)
German China in Time of Peacei"Berlin by night. The boys and girls are dancing", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Capabilitiesi"The disappointment at the heart of the apple", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 18)
Miscostruzionei"The doddery old Venice blind", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 19)
After a Meeting of the Mahler Society, Melbourne, 1952 (for Walter Adamson)i"Watching the children, he observes", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 20)
Anchises Beari"He sits behind his lines", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 21)
An Alchemyi"Quite early on he had made his peace with the creatures,", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
On the Theology of Antsi"Picture an insect", Alex Skovron , single work poetry satire (p. 24)
Hopkins Observes a Vagabond (Dublin, 1889)i"The willows encircle", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Tom Eliot, Beached on Utopia, Deconstructs His Predicamenti"Please understand: there is no ultimate", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 27)
Quadrilateral : A Journey : I : Sea Visioni"Recurring dream: I stand", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 28-30)
Quadrilateral : A Journey : II : The Rocki"`Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Rock.", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Quadrilateral : A Journey : III : From the Airi"Well, Mercury's ascending,", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
Quadrilateral : A Journey : IV : Trial by Firei"So, the treachery of words,", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 33-35)
Over the Road and Under the Housei"I was remembering", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
From the Carriage (for Philip Hodgins)i"The observer's face is the ghost of a sunlined cheek", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
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