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Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 Drowning Ophelia
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Cottesloe, Inner Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Sunline Press , 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Skin Traderi"wallace was labelled a mere skin trader", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
The Wallace Poems Wallace's Feet & Darwin's Pistols, Roland Leach , sequence poetry (p. 43-48)
Arui"for the buginese of celebes", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 44)
Evolutioni"evolution is essentially about extinction", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 45)
The Arki"noah built his arc 300 cubits long", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 45)
Peacock's Taili"why else would a peacok's [sic] tail", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 46)
Special Creationi"it seemed god big on omnipotence hadn't got it quite right", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 46)
Wallace's Feeti"wallace's feet swelled like eggplant", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 46-47)
Dear Mr Darwini"dear mr darwin", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 47)
Darwin at Homei"he watched as the candle flame", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 48)
The Photograph of My Fatheri"My mother first saw my father in a photograph,", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 49-50)
Thirsti"Somewhere in a landrover", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 51)
Virginia Woolf & Other Thoughtsi"She knows she is delirious,", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 51-52)
A History of Water, Roland Leach , sequence poetry (p. 51-56)
Gravityi"Water has its own gravity", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 52-53)
Sacredi"She had always thought water sacred", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 53)
Olukuni"All great waters are inhabited by gods,", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 53-54)
Floodsi"There were the biblical floods,", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 54)
Famous Deathsi"How many famous deaths", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 55)
Without Wateri"She had tried drinking the radiator water", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 55)
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