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A new selection with the same title as that published in 1947.
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'Walt Whitman gave the title, Leaves of Grass, to every collection of his poetry during his life-time. I have decided to give the same continuity to my own poetry over the last fifty years, so I have revived my 1947 title, Songs of the East Coast...' (Val Vallis, Foreword).
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Dedication: This book is dedicated to Mark Svendsen, student, poet and friend, in recognition of his years of insistence upon its being published, for his editing and his helping.
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Poetry : Three Poets and Fifty Years of Australian Poetry
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 12 no. 2 1998; (p. 124-125)
— Review of The Ebony Gates : New and Wayside Poems 1996 selected work poetry ; Songs of the East Coast 1997 selected work poetry ; Album of Domestic Exiles 1997 selected work poetry -
Four Poetry Collections
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 10 January 1998; (p. 8)
— Review of Hemingway in Spain and Selected Poems : Words and Images 1997 selected work poetry ; These Glimpsed Interiors 1997 selected work poetry ; Aim at Morning 1996 selected work poetry ; Songs of the East Coast 1997 selected work poetry -
New Dawn for Sea-Coast Poetry
1997
single work
biography
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 17 October 1997; (p. 13)
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Four Poetry Collections
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 10 January 1998; (p. 8)
— Review of Hemingway in Spain and Selected Poems : Words and Images 1997 selected work poetry ; These Glimpsed Interiors 1997 selected work poetry ; Aim at Morning 1996 selected work poetry ; Songs of the East Coast 1997 selected work poetry -
Poetry : Three Poets and Fifty Years of Australian Poetry
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 12 no. 2 1998; (p. 124-125)
— Review of The Ebony Gates : New and Wayside Poems 1996 selected work poetry ; Songs of the East Coast 1997 selected work poetry ; Album of Domestic Exiles 1997 selected work poetry -
New Dawn for Sea-Coast Poetry
1997
single work
biography
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 17 October 1997; (p. 13)
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