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Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 A Bunch of Poesy
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Notes

  • Author's note: These poems emerged over twenty-two years from my work on the Age and Nation Review newspapers. My thanks to their editors. ML

Contents

* Contents derived from the Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Lifei"When life goes by so quickly", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 3)
There's a Bird at the Windowi"There's a bird at the window", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 4)
A Boomerangi"Between the whimper and the bang", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 5)
How to Hold on to Iti"Hold on to it like", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 6-8)
How to Get Therei"Go to the end of the", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 9-11)
The Tiny Boati"God bless this tiny little boat", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Dreami"Down I lay in a boat on the bay", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 13)
A Winter's Saturday Afternoon in Melbournei"In an old masonic hall", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 14)
Life : 2i"Life's a jigsaw puzzle...", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 15)
A Child is a Grubi"A child is a grub", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 16)
When the Heart is Cuti"When the heart", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 17)
Personal, Social and Domestic Vulcanolgyi"The head. The heart.", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 18)
Possible Forthcoming Eruptionsi"The car. The television.", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Old Loveri"Why do you weep you poor, sad, old tree", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 20)
Things Just Seem to Fall Aparti"Things just seem to fall apart", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Mirrori"Each year my mirror seems much older", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 22)
Sitting on the Fencei"Come sit down beside me", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 23)
The Facts of Lifei"WHERE DO BABIES GO TO...?", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
The Path to Your Doori"The path to your door", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 26)
The Searchi"We search and we search and yet find no meaning.", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 27)

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Works about this Work

Chilling Brutality, Refreshing Levity Heather Cam , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 6 March 1993; (p. 44)

— Review of A Bunch of Poesy Leunig , 1992 selected work poetry
Between God, the Devil, and Mr Curly A. P. Riemer , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 20 February 1993; (p. 8)

— Review of A Bunch of Poesy Leunig , 1992 selected work poetry
Pieces from Many Eras in Many Moods Keith Russell , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 26 December 1992; (p. 28)

— Review of A Bunch of Poesy Leunig , 1992 selected work poetry
Pieces from Many Eras in Many Moods Keith Russell , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 26 December 1992; (p. 28)

— Review of A Bunch of Poesy Leunig , 1992 selected work poetry
Between God, the Devil, and Mr Curly A. P. Riemer , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 20 February 1993; (p. 8)

— Review of A Bunch of Poesy Leunig , 1992 selected work poetry
Chilling Brutality, Refreshing Levity Heather Cam , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 6 March 1993; (p. 44)

— Review of A Bunch of Poesy Leunig , 1992 selected work poetry
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