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Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Oodgeroo
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Cookalingeei"Cookalingee, now all day", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Colour Bari"When vile men jeer because my skin is brown,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 46)
The Teachersi"Holy men, you came to preach:", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 49)
Gooboora, the Silent Pooli"Gooboora, Gooboora, the Water of Fear", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 51)
Son of Minei"My son, your troubled eyes search mine,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 57)
Integration - Yes!i"Gratefully we learn from you,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 60)
Aboriginal Charter of Rightsi"We want hope, not racialism,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 64-65)
Assimilation - No!i"Pour your pitcher of wine into the wide river", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 74)
A Song of Hopei"Look up, my people,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 78)
Sister Poeti"Sister poet, I answer you,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 97)
Commonplacei"The rat-tat-tat of rifles", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 106)
Yussef (Hijacker)i"Yussef, my son,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 109)
Reed Flute Cavei"I didn't expect to meet you in Guilin", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 118-119)
We Are Goingi"They came in to the little town", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 132)
Artist Soni"My artist son,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 137)
The Rainbow Serpenti"Well, gidday, gidday, all you earth fullas. Come, sit down,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , Kabul Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry

'The story of Kabul, the Rainbow serpent who is the totem of an Aboriginal tribe and is said to be the giver and taker of time.' (Source: TROVE)

 (p. 140-141)
The Pasti"Let no one say the past is dead.", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 159)
The Poetry : An Appreciation, Judith Wright , single work criticism (p. 163-183)
Whynot Streeti"Officiously they hawked about", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 170)
A Stranger in Tasmania, Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work prose (p. 187-199)
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