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The Man Who Spoke in Tongues single work   poetry   "He found he couldn't find his hand"
  • Author:agent Peter Porter http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/porter-peter
Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 The Man Who Spoke in Tongues
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Readers, Writers, Publishers : Essays and Poems Brian Matthews (editor), Canberra : The Australian Academy of the Humanities , 2004 Z1163010 2004 anthology criticism poetry essay Canberra : The Australian Academy of the Humanities , 2004 pg. 60
    Note: Author's note: ... a little piece of near-doggerel I wrote to exemplify the poet's revenge on his more accomplished colleagues. ('Who Owns the Words We Use?', Readers, Writers, Publishers : Essays and Poems, p.60)
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Rest on the Flight : Selected Poems Peter Porter , London : Picador , 2010 Z1687048 2010 selected work poetry Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2010 pg. 377
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