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Issue Details: First known date: 1986-1987... no. 29 Summer 1986-1987 of Island Magazine est. 1981 Island Magazine
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1986-1987 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Three Parodies, Peter Goldsworthy , sequence poetry (p. 48-49)
The Great Poet Reconsiders the Generation of '68i"He looks back over the gravestones", Peter Goldsworthy , single work poetry (p. 49)
Outside the Cafe Royali"How easy to imagine this front door", Peter Kocan , single work poetry (p. 49)
The Art of the Impossible, Beverley Farmer , single work review
— Review of Contemporary Australian Poetry Dimitris Tsaloumas (translator), 1985 anthology poetry ; (p. 50-52)
The Acrobati"With a deep breath", Kate Llewellyn , single work poetry (p. 53)
Child Fishingi"He holds a green nylon line around a cork core:", Judith Beveridge , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
Defences Perfectedi"Death, smelling of hospitals,", Shane McCauley , single work poetry (p. 56)
Sealing Men (for Peter Pierce)i"Grey colloping waves that rasp", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 56)
Trotskyi"The steel head rammed into bone", John Hawke , single work poetry (p. 56)
The Drunken Coloursi"What is the basis for the pleasure you can take", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , extract poetry (p. 57)
Some Thoughts on the Women's Anthology, Robert Gray , single work review
— Review of The Penguin Book of Australian Women Poets 1986 anthology poetry ; (p. 58-63)
Deathbedi"As a result of some trivial slight", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 64)
Invasion of the Jellyfishi"This morning's tide delivered jellyfish", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 65)
King Pineapplei"Of all minor deities, remember", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry humour (p. 66)
Poor Groundi"Hearing me, the gravedigger came", Vicki Raymond , single work poetry (p. 66)
Slugsi"a lover's knot", Edith Speers , single work poetry (p. 67)
Joining the Strengths: The Poets Next Door, Max Richards , single work review
— Review of Going On Michael Jackson , 1985 selected work poetry ; (p. 68-71)
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