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Issue Details: First known date: 1983... 1983 The Skin Trade
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Notes

  • Also published in sound recording format.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Brisbane, Queensland,:Phoenix Publications , 1983 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Dedicationi"this binding craft that rhymes like love", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 2)
The First Dayi"you collect your dresses,", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Second Dayi"such loss, such unrelenting pain.", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 5)
The Third Dayi"i see your car in every street.", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Fourth Dayi"night falls like a knife thrown", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Fifth Dayi"friends call, strangers, the school.", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Sixth Dayi"today's your birthday.", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 9)
The Seventh Dayi"after two marriages, one abortion,", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Dirndli"you display it as the goddess", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Emperor's Clothesi"it is another man's turn", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 14)
Revelationi"it is not", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 15)
Recognitioni"you told gail and gail told pam.", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 16)
Discoveryi"you betray us the way", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 17)
Moving Outi"the terror, the urgency, the hate", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 18)
To Heri"in our embrace", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 19)
In Lovei"this body through which i pass", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 20)
[Untitled] (from Post-Mortem)i"away from you", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry extract (p. 21)
To Angelica, After Six Yearsi"flesh quotes us. for a moment", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 22)
The Story of A.i"it took her fifteen years to learn", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 24)
The Love of Musici"queen of the night,", Manfred Jurgensen , single work poetry (p. 25)

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