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  • Author:agent Margaret Scott http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/scott-margaret
Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 Housework
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Includes

Taking Cuttings i "I've been planning to take a plastic carrier-bag", Margaret Scott , 1987 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 31 no. 3 1987; (p. 57) The Black Swans 1988; (p. 6)
Making Redcurrant Jelly i "Today I made redcurrant jelly,", Margaret Scott , 1985 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , October vol. 29 no. 10 1985; (p. 81) The Black Swans 1988; (p. 1) Family Ties : Australian Poems of the Family 1998; (p. 146-147) Motherlode : Australian Women's Poetry 1986 - 2008 2009; (p. 173) Child of the Time and Other Poems 2010; (p. 1)
Polishing the Step i "The front step's covered with a thin brass skin", Margaret Scott , 1986 single work poetry
— Appears in: An Inflection of Silence and Other Poems 1986; (p. 116) The Black Swans 1988; (p. 1-2) The Oxford Book of Australian Women's Verse 1995; (p. 143)
Doing the Washing i "Wash days came to my mother surely as seasons.", Margaret Scott , 1986 single work poetry
— Appears in: An Inflection of Silence and Other Poems 1986; (p. 117) The Black Swans 1988; (p. 2) The Oxford Book of Australian Women's Verse 1995; (p. 143-144)
Cleaning Windows i "I don't much like cleaning windows. Ladders wobble", Margaret Scott , 1986 single work poetry
— Appears in: An Inflection of Silence and Other Poems 1986; (p. 118) The Black Swans 1988; (p. 2-3) The Oxford Book of Australian Women's Verse 1995; (p. 144)
Mending a Dress i "I am sitting mending the sleeve of an old dress.", Margaret Scott , 1986 single work poetry
— Appears in: An Inflection of Silence and Other Poems 1986; (p. 119) The Black Swans 1988; (p. 3)
Cooking Tea Margaret Scott , 1987 sequence poetry
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Autumn no. 30 1987; (p. 14-15) The Black Swans 1988; (p. 4-5)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Black Swans Margaret Scott , North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1988 Z215380 1988 selected work poetry North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1988 pg. 1-6
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Works about this Work

Masks and Wings Margaret Scott , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Fine line , April no. 5 1989; (p. 44-47) Changing Countries 2000; (p. 186-190)
Masks and Wings Margaret Scott , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Fine line , April no. 5 1989; (p. 44-47) Changing Countries 2000; (p. 186-190)
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