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Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 The Finishing Post : The Winners from the Grand National Poetry Stakes 1979-2002
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Notes

  • Anthology of rhyming verse.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Bassendean, Bassendean area, Eastern Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Access Press , 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Quo Vadisi"It's thirty years since Armstrong left his footprints on the moon", June Ausburn , single work poetry (p. 1)
My Neighbour's Upped his I.C.V.i"The man next door has made a dam", Norma Balzer , single work poetry (p. 2)
Lake Eyrei"There once was an ocean in Central Australia", Jeanne Banbury , single work poetry (p. 3)
If Winter Comesi"The Autumn is the sunset of the year", Margery Banks , single work poetry (p. 4)
Reflectionsi"Restless memories are stirring in my heart", Margery Banks , single work poetry (p. 5)
Old Housesi"I have seen old houses on the harbour-side", Pat Barron , single work poetry (p. 6)
Proscribedi"The shattered bones within the mangled steel", Jud Barton , single work poetry (p. 7)
I Sometimes Wishi"I sometimes wish, and here I quote,", Jud Barton , single work poetry (p. 8)
Driftwood on the Shorei"I'd never walked along the beach with him before", Phyllis Bassett , single work poetry (p. 9)
Hibernationi"Drowsy hedgehog may be found", Phyllis Bassett , single work poetry (p. 10)
Derelict Minei"These battered remnants of times past compel", Jessie Bate , single work poetry (p. 11)
Golgothai"'Ethnic Cleansing' is an hygienic phrase", Andrew Bell , single work poetry (p. 12)
Old Number Fivei"There's steam in the boiler of old number five!", Brian Bell , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Silent Survivor (Wollemia Nobilis)i"Can your stillness tell how the die was cast?", Brian Bell , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Lion Terrace, Delosi"Seawinds etching for centuries", Mary Bell , single work poetry (p. 16)
Unknown Among the Captains and the Kingsi"The sea's voice rings endless changes", Mary Bell , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
The Last Journeyi"Someone is calling, beckoning me on", Brenda Berrisford , single work poetry (p. 20)
Balladi"The dying year brought forth a child", Debbie Beswick , single work poetry (p. 21)
First of the Newi"If I was a child of promise", Peter Bibby , single work poetry (p. 22)
From Monument Hill, Fremantlei"From this green hill, perhaps, with troubled eyes", Bob Biggins , single work poetry (p. 23)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Poetry Gets Scratched Rod Moran , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 8 November 2003; (p. 14)

— Review of The Finishing Post : The Winners from the Grand National Poetry Stakes 1979-2002 2003 anthology poetry ; Galloping On John Harper-Nelson , Helen Weller , 1980 series - publisher
Poetry Gets Scratched Rod Moran , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 8 November 2003; (p. 14)

— Review of The Finishing Post : The Winners from the Grand National Poetry Stakes 1979-2002 2003 anthology poetry ; Galloping On John Harper-Nelson , Helen Weller , 1980 series - publisher
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