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Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Open Boat, Barbed Wire Sky
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Live Poets' Press , 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Womani"Leaflets, a petition, she asked of me", Peter Bowden , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
What Rhymes with Injusticei"We will fight them on the beaches", Les Wicks , single work poetry (p. 33)
Look, I'm Standing on No-Floori"'Look, I'm standing on no-floor,", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 34)
Tampa Solutioni"Not to the asylum seekers turned away,", Margaret Bradstock , single work poetry (p. 36)
Does Australia Have Flowers?i"Incarcerated", Colleen Burke , single work poetry (p. 37)
Bigotryi"Bright purple yellow flowers", Colleen Burke , single work poetry (p. 37)
What I Missi"Most days I walk Claddagh Quay", Colleen Burke , single work poetry (p. 38)
Crochet Sparks at a Bus Stopi"Outrageous ambition", Penelope Grace , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
Detachmenti"A recent internet survey", Paul M. Saxby , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
Sydney Harbour, Second Generationi"you came here for a better life", Pat Pillai , single work poetry (p. 41)
What's the Time?i"What's the time? Is it time? We must watch closely,", Vivienne Glance , single work poetry (p. 41)
Readingsi"I know you are reading this poem", Leni Shilton , single work poetry (p. 42-44)
The Year of the Dogi"Australia, I, too, am ashamed", Adrian Robinson , single work poetry (p. 44)
The Unequal Distribution of Opportunities and Happinessi"The babies on Balmoral Beach", Carolyn Lowry , single work poetry (p. 45)
A Second Languagei"In conversation class", Lesley Lebkowicz , single work poetry (p. 46)
Assembling Borders, Dispersing Shadowsi"They might have found new ways of weeping the highways", Charles D'Anastasi , single work poetry (p. 46-47)
With Iraqi Poets in Baghdad and Sydneyi"A heavy pulse throbs at my temple.", Anne Fairbairn , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
Play Sydneyi"Last time, I was jostled by a mile of hub-hubbed", John Bennett , single work poetry (p. 48-49)
Out of the Corner of My Eye (Villawood, September 9, 2001)i"Out of the corner of my eye, I saw", Moy Hitchen , single work poetry (p. 49)
Applying the Emperor's New Clothesi"It would cost not less than everything", Kathryn Hamann , single work poetry (p. 50-51)
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