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1985
Children of the Dragon
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* Contents derived from the
Milton,
Milton - Toowong area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:Jacaranda Press
, 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Encounteri"The woman appears", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Talesi"When I wasn't home, the children told me", single work poetry (p. 4)
-
The Boy from Mississippi
The Boyi"I knew he thought me alien...",
single work
poetry
(p. 5)
Note: With title: The Boy from Mississippi
- Children at First Hearing. School Children at First Hearingi"One day I faced a hundred children", single work poetry (p. 6)
- The Recordisti"If I didn't know there were children playing", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Sumsi"If I had a dozen dreams and six", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Jack's Travelsi"Jack draws his best face", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Honey (for Craig)i"When I surprised you with a teaspoon", single work poetry (p. 10)
- The Lily Pond (for Grade 7 girls, Bray Park State School, 1980)i"Out of season, the lily pads flatten quietly", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Bald Hills Flatsi"Slowly the cows file to the shed", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Rocking-Horse (for Philip)i"He never made it to Argentina;", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Magic Mulberriesi"Had we not walked for miles,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- First Teacher (for Emile)i"Once I would have given anything anything", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Refugeesi"Soon the children will want to go home", single work poetry (p. 16)
- The Walli"Corrugated iron undulates barriers", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Old Girli"The French boy speaks fluent English,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Witches Fallsi"Indian file, the children march", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Table for Twelvei"A rectangular table extended", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Brisbane Centrali"High-rise buildings advance", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Farewell to a Children's Poetry Classi"Had I known much earlier", single work poetry (p. 22)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
Screen Dreams and Nightmares
1992
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Modern Times , March 1992; (p. 22-24) From Yellow Earth to Eucalypt : Stories and Poems from China and Australia 1995; (p. 137-144) -
Bridging the Generation Gap with Terse, Factual Poetry
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 May 1986; (p. 46)
— Review of A Dandelion for Van Gogh 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon 1985 selected work poetry ; Luxury 1985 selected work poetry -
Some Recent Australian Poetry : More Than Cultural Afterglow
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 30 no. 1-2 1986; (p. 128-130)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon 1985 selected work poetry ; The Flower Industry 1985 selected work poetry ; The Kelly Haiku and Other Widdershin Tracks 1985 selected work poetry ; A Crowd of Voices 1985 selected work poetry short story ; Poem of Thanksgiving and Other Poems 1985 anthology poetry ; The Refinery 1985 selected work poetry ; Selective Affinities : New Poems 1985 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Tree : A Selection of Poems 1985 selected work poetry -
Celebrating the Achievements of Vivian Smith
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 21-22 December 1985; (p. 13)
— Review of Selected Poems 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon 1985 selected work poetry
-
Some Recent Australian Poetry : More Than Cultural Afterglow
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 30 no. 1-2 1986; (p. 128-130)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon 1985 selected work poetry ; The Flower Industry 1985 selected work poetry ; The Kelly Haiku and Other Widdershin Tracks 1985 selected work poetry ; A Crowd of Voices 1985 selected work poetry short story ; Poem of Thanksgiving and Other Poems 1985 anthology poetry ; The Refinery 1985 selected work poetry ; Selective Affinities : New Poems 1985 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Tree : A Selection of Poems 1985 selected work poetry -
Celebrating the Achievements of Vivian Smith
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 21-22 December 1985; (p. 13)
— Review of Selected Poems 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon 1985 selected work poetry -
Bridging the Generation Gap with Terse, Factual Poetry
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 May 1986; (p. 46)
— Review of A Dandelion for Van Gogh 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon 1985 selected work poetry ; Luxury 1985 selected work poetry -
Screen Dreams and Nightmares
1992
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Modern Times , March 1992; (p. 22-24) From Yellow Earth to Eucalypt : Stories and Poems from China and Australia 1995; (p. 137-144)
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