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About the Self single work   poetry   "I'm somewhere near the Norfolk coast"
  • Author:agent Martin Harrison http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/harrison-martin
Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 About the Self
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Meanjin Portraits of the Artist vol. 64 no. 1-2 2005 Z1201866 2005 periodical issue 2005 pg. 158-159
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Best Australian Poetry 2006 Judith Beveridge (editor), St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2006 Z1304971 2006 anthology poetry (taught in 1 units)

    'In making her selection of the best 40 poems from Australia’s literary journals, Beveridge – one of Australia’s leading poets – has searched for poems that enact ‘a serious showdown between the word and the poet’. Passionate, vigorous and filled with visitations and mysterious narratives, The Best Australian Poetry 2006 is the liveliest gathering of Australian poetry. '  (Publication summary)

         St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2006     pg. 21-22
    Note: Contributor note includes details on the poet's inspiration for this poem.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Out of the Box : Contemporary Australian Gay and Lesbian Poets Michael Farrell (editor), Jill Jones (editor), Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 Z1659548 2009 anthology poetry (taught in 2 units) The first contemporary book of its kind: poems by gay and lesbian poets writing now in the freedoms and dangers of the 21st century. Out of the Boxfeatures new poems by David Malouf and Dorothy Porter and introduces new poets Maria Zajkowski and Scott-Patrick Mitchell – not to mention the free ranging poets in between. Poems of love, violence, sex and experiment, with just enough everyday life to keep you grounded. Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 pg. 34-35
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  • Norfolk,
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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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