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Notes
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Epigraph: Language ah now you have me. W. S. Graham.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger
, 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- A Big Handi"McDonald, of course, is Leichhardt's best moon-June poet:", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Letter to Beowulfi"Beowulf, old friend, I have need of you now,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Stockton Beach : 1 : Nighti"The sea heaves its weight under glittering", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Stockton Beach : 2 : Fishingi"The Adolphi, wrecked in 1904, juts", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Dirgei"Coarse coconut wadding makes poor mail", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Out of My Depthi"The men are all long gone, died off,", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Prospectusi"The paper offers forms", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Newtown, Passing Throughi"Out along King Street", single work poetry (p. 17-18)
- I Was Hungryi"Just what is being asked here, Don Bosco?", single work poetry (p. 19-20)
- Rumblei"Under soft skin, I hear it move,", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Chooki"This dead animal surrenders herself", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Arabian Nightsi"The long cold nights", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Memoryi"Memory is getting under my skin", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Terminusi"All England's parched a desert brown", single work poetry (p. 26)
- At Kewi"On the opposite platform, a big-boned woman", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Readingsi"The walls are mustard or beige, patterned or plain.", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Stopsi"i . j", single work poetry (p. 29-30)
- The One True Historyi"Where do flies go in the wintertime?", single work poetry (p. 31)
- Auden Readingi"Hearing your A's as nasal and flat", single work poetry (p. 35)
- Private Facesi"Oh to be in England now", single work poetry (p. 36)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Some Recent Australian Poetry : More Than Cultural Afterglow
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 30 no. 1-2 1986; (p. 128-130)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon 1985 selected work poetry ; The Flower Industry 1985 selected work poetry ; The Kelly Haiku and Other Widdershin Tracks 1985 selected work poetry ; A Crowd of Voices 1985 selected work poetry short story ; Poem of Thanksgiving and Other Poems 1985 anthology poetry ; The Refinery 1985 selected work poetry ; Selective Affinities : New Poems 1985 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Tree : A Selection of Poems 1985 selected work poetry -
Public and Private Poems
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , September no. 100 1985; (p. 94-96)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; We'll All Go Together 1984 selected work poetry ; Singers and Winners : Poems 1984 selected work poetry ; Windfalls : Poems 1984 selected work poetry ; Listening at Night 1984 selected work poetry ; Love and the Outer World : Selected Poems 1984 selected work poetry -
Humor Demand is Nicely Judged
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 30 March 1985; (p. 14)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; Neither Nuked Nor Crucified and Other Poems 1984 anthology poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 99 1985 periodical issue poetry ; The Truth about Unicorns 1984 selected work poetry -
Clarity in Verse
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 70 1985; (p. 26-27)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; At the Institute for Total Recall 1984 selected work poetry ; We'll All Go Together 1984 selected work poetry ; Outbreak of Peace : Poems and Notes from Pine Gap 1984 selected work poetry autobiography -
Australia `Not a Land Without Poetry'
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 25 June vol. 108 no. 5473 1985; (p. 93-94)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; Neither Nuked Nor Crucified and Other Poems 1984 anthology poetry ; Dark Cottage 1984 selected work poetry ; The Truth about Unicorns 1984 selected work poetry ; The Night Parrot 1984 selected work poetry
-
Australia `Not a Land Without Poetry'
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 25 June vol. 108 no. 5473 1985; (p. 93-94)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; Neither Nuked Nor Crucified and Other Poems 1984 anthology poetry ; Dark Cottage 1984 selected work poetry ; The Truth about Unicorns 1984 selected work poetry ; The Night Parrot 1984 selected work poetry -
Clarity in Verse
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 70 1985; (p. 26-27)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; At the Institute for Total Recall 1984 selected work poetry ; We'll All Go Together 1984 selected work poetry ; Outbreak of Peace : Poems and Notes from Pine Gap 1984 selected work poetry autobiography -
Humor Demand is Nicely Judged
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 30 March 1985; (p. 14)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; Neither Nuked Nor Crucified and Other Poems 1984 anthology poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 99 1985 periodical issue poetry ; The Truth about Unicorns 1984 selected work poetry -
Public and Private Poems
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , September no. 100 1985; (p. 94-96)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; We'll All Go Together 1984 selected work poetry ; Singers and Winners : Poems 1984 selected work poetry ; Windfalls : Poems 1984 selected work poetry ; Listening at Night 1984 selected work poetry ; Love and the Outer World : Selected Poems 1984 selected work poetry -
Some Recent Australian Poetry : More Than Cultural Afterglow
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 30 no. 1-2 1986; (p. 128-130)
— Review of The One True History 1984 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon 1985 selected work poetry ; The Flower Industry 1985 selected work poetry ; The Kelly Haiku and Other Widdershin Tracks 1985 selected work poetry ; A Crowd of Voices 1985 selected work poetry short story ; Poem of Thanksgiving and Other Poems 1985 anthology poetry ; The Refinery 1985 selected work poetry ; Selective Affinities : New Poems 1985 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Tree : A Selection of Poems 1985 selected work poetry
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