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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 Ancient Music
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
78si"Even when I was young they were worn out,", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
Two Crows : An Adaptation of Twa Corbiesi"As I was walking all alone", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Understudiesi"Did Golding get it wrong?", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 5)
In Search of Time to Comei"There's not much noise above the sputtering fire.", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 6)
A World of Sensei"Before glasses cleared the air", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Et in Arcadia Egoi"Stropping her shoulderblades", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 9)
Division of Labouri"The mantis strains in its new skin", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 10)
Dr Rogers' Report : A Letter from the New Worldi"Its centre peaked with a volcanic chain,", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 11-16)
Pedderi"The shadow in the surf that empties beaches;", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 17)
Indo-Europeani"Garrulous metastasis", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
The Masked Balli"Unkind distortions with their faces skewed,", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Nowi"The weather says it:", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Last Thingsi"Enough to wind the clock", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Slow Motioni"Down the line", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Over the Hill and Far Awayi"Barbed wire tells the limit.", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
The Tripwirei"What could his thoughts have been that morning when", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Jogwatchi"First day of the new", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
Late Thoughts in the Greek Campi"The mighty shadows flap, bully and liar,", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Chessi"Gold-hampered watcher of intrigues beneath", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 36)
Rapunzeli"Silence now again. The table's cleared,", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 37-38)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
portrait: Stephen Edgar (cover)

Works about this Work

The False Origin: Australian Poetry 1988-90 Kevin Hart , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian & New Zealand Studies in Canada , December no. 8 1992; (p. 156-164)
Poetry in Tasmania 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Tasmanian Writers Union Newsletter , February vol. 9 no. 1 1989; (p. 9-10)
Trading with Language : Recent Australian Poetry Vincent O'Sullivan , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Spring no. 40 1989; (p. 29-33)
After Poetry (1) : Questions of Strength Kevin Hart , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Overland , May no. 114 1989; (p. 44-49)
Zany, Complex Humour Without Self-Indulgence Geoff Page , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 October 1988; (p. B4)

— Review of The Stunned Mullet and Other Poems John Forbes , 1988 selected work poetry ; Ancient Music Stephen Edgar , 1988 selected work poetry
Recent Tasmanian Poetry C. A. Cranston , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: Preludes : A Literary Annual , October no. 4 1988; (p. 30-33)

— Review of The Black Swans Margaret Scott , 1988 selected work poetry ; Ancient Music Stephen Edgar , 1988 selected work poetry
Enduring Variations on Verse Jamie Grant , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 14 May 1988; (p. 16)

— Review of New and Selected Poems Philip Martin , 1988 selected work poetry ; Ancient Music Stephen Edgar , 1988 selected work poetry
Zany, Complex Humour Without Self-Indulgence Geoff Page , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 October 1988; (p. B4)

— Review of The Stunned Mullet and Other Poems John Forbes , 1988 selected work poetry ; Ancient Music Stephen Edgar , 1988 selected work poetry
Poetry in Tasmania 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Tasmanian Writers Union Newsletter , February vol. 9 no. 1 1989; (p. 9-10)
The False Origin: Australian Poetry 1988-90 Kevin Hart , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian & New Zealand Studies in Canada , December no. 8 1992; (p. 156-164)
After Poetry (1) : Questions of Strength Kevin Hart , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Overland , May no. 114 1989; (p. 44-49)
Trading with Language : Recent Australian Poetry Vincent O'Sullivan , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Spring no. 40 1989; (p. 29-33)
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