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y separately published work icon The Silent Piano : Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Philip Salom http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/salom-philip
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 The Silent Piano : Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Fremantle Press , 1980 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Hawesi"I tie again my leather apron, walk", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 3-7)
Breath : Ii"Could it be a memory, or a lie", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 11)
Breath, Philip Salom , sequence poetry (p. 11-14)
Breath : IIi"Days came. I woke and ate", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 12)
Breath : IIIi"Another age would hint. Summer", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 13)
Breath IVi"Memory like coal that has buried the sun;", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 14)
Rhesusi"Beneath her manners, it was meant", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
The Riveri"Away from the root-tangled bank", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 17)
Figures in Clay 1i"Steam from the dam. Riding through the mist", Philip Salom , sequence poetry (p. 18-23)
The Welli"Strange and slow work: they dug in turn", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 24)
Cattle Salei"I lay, rumpled like a lizard in the sun,", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 25)
Figures in Clay 2, Philip Salom , sequence poetry (p. 26-28)
Winteri"The day was close, overcast like a grey belly", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 29)
Bushfirei"As if going into battle, the knapsack", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 30-32)
The Windmilli"In later years of night, I woke,", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 33)
The Hosteli"The red sun coming in from the sea,", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
The Pioneer Cemetry (in Patterns Vol 6. No. 2.) The Pioneer Cemeteryi"They stand. Black cloth, the hem", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 39)
The Farmeri"The house creaks as its walls", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 40)
Droughti"None compete with the bloodied crust", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 41-42)
Nungarin, 3.00 PMi"She, in kitchen-light, or hanging out the wash,", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 43)
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