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Issue Details: First known date: 1965... 1965 He Came into the Drama : Poems
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Notes

  • Dedication: To my Father, Ernie, the Family Gwen Hicks and Phyllis Purdon in 1944 and To the Sisters and Nurses of the 2/12 A.G.H., New Britain, 1945.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Ilfracombe, Devon (County),
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Stockwell , 1965 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Variety of Thoughtsi"Born from a cradle, under watchful eyes,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Lady Questionedi"The lady questioned the police officer in Hay Street,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 8)
Evermorei"Oh, 'tis not a bad city, my dear, my dearest dear,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 8)
Dance to This Rhymei"Love me when I'm near, I'm near, love me all the time,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 9)
Upon This Scenei"From the railway station to the Postal Hall,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 10)
At St. Mary'si"As the fallen man entered the Cathedral of St. Mary's by name,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 11)
Two American Girlsi"The plane stopped at Finschafen for a coffee and a chat,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 12)
On New Britain Shorei"'O lonely soldier on New Britain shore,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 13-16)
Two Treesi"Two trees formed a gap 'neath the sky,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Entertaineri"Television is a family entertainer", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 18)
Beauty of Kindnessi"A stranger came to Alice Town,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 19)
Comparisonsi"The Arc De Triumphe is called France's pride", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 20)
The Lonely Figure at the Bari"The lonely figure slumped heavily in the stool at the bar,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 21)
Factory Thoughtsi"As the guillotine machine neatly cut the pieces of tin,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 22)
Thirty-Six Meni"The clouds were dark, gloomy and heavy, as if in anticipation", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 23)
He Came into the Dramai"A shuffle of feet and a drive to mid-on,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 24)
In Adelaide's Porti"The lodging-house in Adelaide's Port", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 25)
Driftersi"Drifters are often named as wanderers,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 26)
The Circleri"The small man circled and circled around the work room,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 27)
Desert Girli"Clear is the desert song, song of love and pity,", James McMahon , single work poetry (p. 28)

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