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Issue Details: First known date: 1943... 1943 Death, Be Not Proud : The Collected Verse of D. B. Kerr
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Notes

  • Collection published posthumously.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Adelaide, South Australia,:Hassell Press , 1943 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Untitledi"Winter-Gold sunset into pure night,", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 7)
Untitledi"A Seagull's breast traces the clear curve;", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 8)
Untitledi"The bottom has fallen from the river;", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 9)
Untitledi"Our subtle treasure brings no fire.", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 10)
Untitledi"Fat birds comfortably on trees", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 11)
Untitledi"The earth spilling from the rock dug from the earth", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 12)
Untitledi"They will tear your fingers,", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 13)
Untitledi"The goose tree growing here slept a while", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 14)
To "The Waves"i"You built then a new dream on the old one dead,", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 15)
Untitledi"Gladly would I now exchange", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 17)
Untitledi"Night's resourceful sleep this dream awakes", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 18)
In any Graven Imagei"The filed edge of reality", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 19)
If You Should Goi"What ripening fair thy beauty", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 20)
The Spring is Quicki"Memory, in worlds for every wind", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 21)
Epicentrumi"The silent thunder which applauds", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 22)
Untitledi"While on our palms impress of the moon,", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 23)
Untitledi"When I hear in my mind's eye such is peace.", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 24)
Untitledi"Shadows underground you would say", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 25)
'Lady, Amen'i"If we could halt this passing hour", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 26)
Reverie of an Old Mani"Misled by strength and weakness", D. B. Kerr , single work poetry (p. 27)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Adelaide, South Australia,: Hassell Press , 1943 .
      Extent: 33p.
      Description: illus., port.
      Reprinted: 1943 There were three print runs, verified by the three copies held at the Mortlock Library, South Australia, identified by different printing dates.
      Note/s:
      • Includes biographical note by Bruce Williams (q.v.)
      • Dust jacket comments by Max Harris (q.v.).

Works about this Work

Untitled Joseph O'Dwyer , 1943 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 2 no. 4 1943; (p. 60)

— Review of Death, Be Not Proud : The Collected Verse of D. B. Kerr D. B. Kerr , 1943 selected work poetry
Untitled Joseph O'Dwyer , 1943 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 2 no. 4 1943; (p. 60)

— Review of Death, Be Not Proud : The Collected Verse of D. B. Kerr D. B. Kerr , 1943 selected work poetry
Untitled Joseph O'Dwyer , 1943 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 2 no. 4 1943; (p. 60)

— Review of Death, Be Not Proud : The Collected Verse of D. B. Kerr D. B. Kerr , 1943 selected work poetry
Untitled Joseph O'Dwyer , 1943 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 2 no. 4 1943; (p. 60)

— Review of Death, Be Not Proud : The Collected Verse of D. B. Kerr D. B. Kerr , 1943 selected work poetry
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