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Issue Details: First known date: 1956... 1956 Australian Poetry 1956
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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1956 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Morning of the Dead The Living to the Deadi"Out of the sky that is always astonished by dawn", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 11-15)
The Springi"That spring of words, that gush of joy,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 16)
Full of the Mooni"Written at full of the moon", Chris Wallace-Crabbe , single work poetry (p. 17)
Orpheus and the Treesi"Lips only sing that cannot kiss:", Harold Stewart , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
On the Beachi"One ripe cloud, a golden pear", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Sea Childreni"When the sun blew over the hills on the dry east wind", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 22)
Mythi"The child ran to find the bird,", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 23)
Vespersi"The sunlight falling on the nursery floor", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 24)
Out of My Cherrywoodi"Out of my cherrywood being", T. Inglis Moore , single work poetry (p. 25)
Fusioni"I leaned against the bare white cliff", Ruth M. Bedford , single work poetry (p. 26)
The Desert : The Ibisi"Look! And the ibis, like a drifting smoke,", Roland Robinson , single work poetry (p. 27)
Lyrebirdi"And cannot always - buk buk buk - be fluting", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Cicadas in Februaryi"What subtle gearing", Ernest G. Moll , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Strawberry Hills: Autumni"Dark and fog in tentacles", Sylvia Lawson , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Boatsi"A cry in the night; a wild red flare from the beach;", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Leichhardt Losti"Gay we were at the journey's beginning,", Ken Barratt , single work poetry (p. 35-38)
The Latched Door Roadside : Eleven Compositions : [Untitled]i"How soon could cold or hunger with hard hands", Robert D. FitzGerald , single work poetry (p. 39)
Note: With title: The Latched Door
Exilei"Somewhat like Pero de Covilhan,", William Hart-Smith , single work poetry (p. 40)
Dusk at Waterfalli"Night's down now: the cold voice", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 41-42)
On Reaching the Summit of Horrocks Passi"This is the edge of the dry country.", Ian Mudie , single work poetry (p. 43)

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Works about this Work

Literary Journals and The ‘Monstrous Prevalence Of Poetesses’ Maggie Shapley , 2022 single work criticism
— Appears in: Axon : Creative Explorations , December vol. 12 no. 2 2022;
The Year's Poetry D. S. , 1957 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 30 January vol. 78 no. 4016 1957; (p. 2)

— Review of Australian Poetry 1956 1956 anthology poetry
Directions in Modern Australian Poetry Charles Higham , 1957 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 16 February 1957; (p. 16)

— Review of Australian Poetry 1956 1956 anthology poetry ; The Boomerang Book of Australian Poetry 1956 anthology poetry
[Review] Australian Poetry 1956 M. H , 1957 single work review
— Appears in: Advocate: A Weekly Catholic Journal , 4 April 1957; (p. 12)

— Review of Australian Poetry 1956 1956 anthology poetry
[Review] Australian Poetry 1956 1957 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 4 October 1957; (p. 588)

— Review of Australian Poetry 1956 1956 anthology poetry
[Review] Australian Poetry 1956 Philip Martin , 1957 single work review
— Appears in: Twentieth Century , vol. 11 no. 1957; (p. 356-358)

— Review of Australian Poetry 1956 1956 anthology poetry
Prophets Ray Mathew , 1957 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 9 1957; (p. 38)

— Review of Australian Poetry 1956 1956 anthology poetry
Hardy Annual S. E. Lee , 1957 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 18 no. 1 1957; (p. 50-51)

— Review of Australian Poetry 1956 1956 anthology poetry
[Review] Australian Poetry 1956 R. F. Brissenden , 1957 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Winter vol. 16 no. 2 1957; (p. 214-217)

— Review of Australian Poetry 1956 1956 anthology poetry
[Review] Australian Poetry 1956 Martin Haley , 1957 single work review
— Appears in: Prism , April vol. 4 no. 4 1957; (p. 8-10)

— Review of Australian Poetry 1956 1956 anthology poetry
Literary Journals and The ‘Monstrous Prevalence Of Poetesses’ Maggie Shapley , 2022 single work criticism
— Appears in: Axon : Creative Explorations , December vol. 12 no. 2 2022;
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