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, 1947 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.- The Shipi"Now calm into the burning west", single work poetry (p. 1)
- The White Eaglei"Evening falls soon in the hills across the river,", single work poetry (p. 2-3)
- South Coast Idylli"Before the day-star was white with morning", single work poetry (p. 4)
- The Stormbirdi"After the sullen day of low-hung rain", single work poetry (p. 5)
-
Untitledi"Good Friday's sun is westering",
single work
poetry
(p. 6)
Note: With alternate title "Good Friday"
- The Moon is Darki"The moon is dark above the river gorges,", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Louisei"In spring the riders clanging", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- The Wakingi"In the old house tonight a moving candle", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- Morning Prayeri"How blessed in the early cold and dew", single work poetry (p. 12-14)
- The Orchardi"This is the hilltop orchard where those two", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Skylark Hilli"These slopes were ploughland once; the long running", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Swamp Countryi"It is still winter on the darkening swamps", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Transmigrationi"The cliff is edged with dark-green,", single work poetry (p. 19-20)
- Candlesi"A hundred years ago the sun-struck sails", single work poetry (p. 21-22)
- The Mountain Road: Crete, 1941 (for Bill)i"The roads of all your life closed in that night", single work poetry (p. 23-24)
- The Night Was Made for Lovingi"Love, fingering now my watchful heart,", single work poetry (p. 25)
- King Joshua is Deadi"What man of God will stand on these wild cliffs,", single work poetry (p. 26-27)
- Full Mooni"Under the summer moon, on dew-cool hillsides", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Alison Hunti"A country of echoes, this: on either hand", single work poetry (p. 29-40)
-
False Springi"The year's drought washed to mud in autumn rains,",
single work
poetry
(p. 41)
Note: With alternate title "False Spring, 1942"
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
Invisible, Unacknowledged, but Ubiquitous : Nan McDonald Joins Angus & Robertson
2013
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Telling Stories : Australian Life and Literature 1935–2012 2013; (p. 77-83) -
Disparate Poets
1949
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 10 no. 2 1949; (p. 95-98)
— Review of Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry ; The Round Dozen 1947 selected work poetry ; Tripod for Homeward Incense 1947 single work poetry -
[Review] Pacific Sea [et al]
1948
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Spring vol. 7 no. 3 1948; (p. 202-203)
— Review of Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry ; A Drum for Ben Boyd 1948 sequence poetry ; Beware the Cuckoo and Other Poems 1947 selected work poetry ; Glencoe 1940-1949 single work poetry ; Wind from Caribbee : Poems 1948 selected work poetry -
Strength and Sunshine
1948
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 February 1948; (p. 6)
— Review of Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry -
[Review] Pacific Sea [and] Glencoe [and] The Secret Fire
1948
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Observer , 7 February 1948; (p. 320)
— Review of Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry ; Glencoe 1940-1949 single work poetry ; The Secret Fire : Poems 1947 selected work poetry
-
[Review] Creeve Roe : Poetry [et al]
1948
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Spring vol. 7 no. 3 1948; (p. 199-202)
— Review of Creeve Roe : Poetry 1947 selected work poetry ; The Unceasing Ground : Poems 1946 selected work poetry ; Unpublished Poems of Shaw Neilson 1947 selected work poetry ; Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry ; Tripod for Homeward Incense 1947 single work poetry -
Claymores and Nullah Nullahs
1948
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal , February vol. 2 no. 8 1948; (p. 422-224)
— Review of Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry ; Glencoe 1940-1949 single work poetry ; Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry -
Claymores and Nullah Nullahs
1948
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal , February vol. 2 no. 8 1948; (p. 422-224)
— Review of Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry ; Glencoe 1940-1949 single work poetry ; Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry -
Pacific Sea
1948
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 4 February vol. 69 no. 3547 1948; (p. 2)
— Review of Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry -
[Review] Pacific Sea [and] Glencoe [and] The Secret Fire
1948
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Observer , 7 February 1948; (p. 320)
— Review of Pacific Sea 1947 selected work poetry ; Glencoe 1940-1949 single work poetry ; The Secret Fire : Poems 1947 selected work poetry -
Invisible, Unacknowledged, but Ubiquitous : Nan McDonald Joins Angus & Robertson
2013
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Telling Stories : Australian Life and Literature 1935–2012 2013; (p. 77-83)
Awards
- 1947 inaugural winner Grace Leven Poetry Prize
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