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* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Draw a Lioni"they said. With a yellow noose I caught one", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Always the Motheri"She waits for you to call", single work poetry (p. 5-6)
- Medea's Dreami"I carried you into the earth", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Mothersi"are breathing into my left ear.", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Notes for the Drowned Girli"i slip off the footpath", single work poetry (p. 9-11)
- Moonboati"full tide reels you", single work poetry (p. 12)
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Tony Washes Beryl's Hairi"Sundays, she brought a chair into the yard",
single work
poetry
(p. 13)
Note: Varies from both earlier versions.
- Wisdomi"The needle stings me numb. I listen, drop-jawed", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Job Searchi"There's a woman crying at the CES", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Man Scani"Corpse-like I'm laid out beneath the probe.", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Inductioni"'Say goodbye to dignity'", single work poetry (p. 17)
-
Birth of the Minotaur in a Public Ward,
sequence
poetry
Sequence of seven numbered and individually titled poems.
- Birthmarki"Today I wrote a poem", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Birth of the Minotaur in a Public Wardi"Lunge for the matador's mirror", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Afterbirthi"That's not the end of it", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Sliding on Bonei"i almost remember how it was", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Softnessi"You come to me", single work poetry (p. 22)
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"Under the white petal-drifts"
Stealing Frangipanii"I go for the red one",
single work
poetry
(p. 23)
Note: Number seven in the sequence 'Birth of a Minotaur in a Public Ward'.
- Apologyi"O Hitendra the taxi driver", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Finding My Voice, Who is Big, Bald and Bisexual but Still Manages to Look Like Marilyni"My voice and I", single work poetry (p. 28)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
Brentley Frazer Reviews Rebecca Edwards
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , no. 15 2003;
— Review of Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry -
New 90s Australian Poetry: Violence and Mythopoeia
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 15 no. 1 2001; (p. 52)
— Review of Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry -
Big Brazen Women with Strong Thighs
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Coppertales : A Journal of Rural Arts , no. 7 2001; (p. 109-110)
— Review of Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry -
'I Still Believe in Jeffrey Hunter' : New Poetry
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 164 2001; (p. 113-115)
— Review of Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry ; Of Muse, Meandering and Midnight 2000 selected work poetry ; TV Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; Backyard Cosmos : New and Selected Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; Keys Round Her Tongue : Short Prose, Poems and Performance Texts 2000 selected work poetry short story drama ; Why I Am Not A Farmer 2000 selected work poetry ; High Tide 2000 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; Refugee Refugees See the East Timorese? 2000 selected work poetry -
Untitled
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , vol. 13 no. 1 2001; (p. 104-107)
— Review of I Wanted to Throw Your Things out on the Lawn 2000 selected work poetry ; Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry ; Hijacked to the Underworld 2000 selected work poetry ; Africa 2000 selected work poetry ; Convertible 2000 selected work poetry ; New and Selected Poems 2000 selected work poetry
-
Brentley Frazer Reviews Rebecca Edwards
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , no. 15 2003;
— Review of Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry -
Four Poets
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Island , Spring/Summer no. 84 2000-2001; (p. 46-53)
— Review of Convertible 2000 selected work poetry ; Of Muse, Meandering and Midnight 2000 selected work poetry ; Invisible Tattoos 2000 selected work poetry ; Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry -
Untitled
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , vol. 13 no. 1 2001; (p. 104-107)
— Review of I Wanted to Throw Your Things out on the Lawn 2000 selected work poetry ; Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry ; Hijacked to the Underworld 2000 selected work poetry ; Africa 2000 selected work poetry ; Convertible 2000 selected work poetry ; New and Selected Poems 2000 selected work poetry -
'I Still Believe in Jeffrey Hunter' : New Poetry
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 164 2001; (p. 113-115)
— Review of Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry ; Of Muse, Meandering and Midnight 2000 selected work poetry ; TV Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; Backyard Cosmos : New and Selected Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; Keys Round Her Tongue : Short Prose, Poems and Performance Texts 2000 selected work poetry short story drama ; Why I Am Not A Farmer 2000 selected work poetry ; High Tide 2000 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; Refugee Refugees See the East Timorese? 2000 selected work poetry -
Big Brazen Women with Strong Thighs
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Coppertales : A Journal of Rural Arts , no. 7 2001; (p. 109-110)
— Review of Scar Country 2000 selected work poetry -
The Body Doesn't Forget
2000
single work
biography
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 29 July 2000; (p. 5)
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