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* Contents derived from the
Carlton,
Parkville - Carlton area,
Melbourne - North,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Five Islands Press
, 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Western Motorwayi"Freeway walls' civic indentations suggest trees", single work poetry (p. 9)
- On the Bright Road, sequence poetry (p. 9-47)
- Sundayi"Let us assume the numinous here,", single work poetry (p. 10-13)
- Mare-Headedi"At my gate a man's about to pass with a greyhound,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Ironi"I cross the courtyard and feed the blue cat.", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Necropolis Avenuei"as a future address seems just as likely", single work poetry (p. 16)
- On the Bright Roadi"Someone phones and asks about the Bright", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Medway Rivuleti"On the bus they sleep", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Twilight Massi"I was staying at Deep Spring House,", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- Cunningly Downwardsi"where quite brightly", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Stylei"The average annual income", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Betty Flies her Planei"At the airport, it's important", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Chit Not Chati"Here is something to show you can collect it", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Sandon Pointi"In sixty years will this boy on the point", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Horizoni"where the lip of the escarpment meets", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Beneath the Escarpmenti"The gander's tongue is shaped", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- Derrida is Dead, single work poetry (p. 30)
- Waiting for Goliathi"The statue of David", single work poetry (p. 31-32)
- Varieties of Crabi"Some of us dismissed his theory of cultural elites", single work poetry (p. 33-34)
- Waiting for Melissai"On the bike path, kids", single work poetry (p. 35-36)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Winter vol. 14 no. 3 2007; (p. 53-55)
— Review of The Kindly Ones 2005 selected work poetry -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Winter vol. 14 no. 3 2007; (p. 50-52)
— Review of The Kindly Ones 2005 selected work poetry -
New Poetry, 2005-2006
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 51 no. 2006; (p. 60-73) Argues for the importance of first impressions in reading and appreciating poems. -
Tragic Histories
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Jacket , April no. 29 2006;
— Review of The Kindly Ones 2005 selected work poetry -
[Review] The Kindly Ones
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: API Review of Books , July no. 44 2006;
— Review of The Kindly Ones 2005 selected work poetry
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Light Touches with Some Standout Strengths
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 January 2006; (p. 20)
— Review of Europe 2005 single work poetry ; The Kindly Ones 2005 selected work poetry ; Fragmenta Nova 2005 selected work poetry ; Coast 2005 selected work poetry ; The Well Mouth 2005 selected work poetry -
Untitled
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Summer vol. 13 no. 1 2006; (p. 50-51)
— Review of The Kindly Ones 2005 selected work poetry -
Holiday from Vengeance
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 280 2006; (p. 50)
— Review of Coast 2005 selected work poetry ; The Kindly Ones 2005 selected work poetry -
Rippling the Surface
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 65 no. 3 2005; (p. 225-229)
— Review of The Kindly Ones 2005 selected work poetry -
Heavy Hitters
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 183 2006; (p. 73-77)
— Review of Friendly Fire 2005 selected work poetry ; The Kindly Ones 2005 selected work poetry ; Gateway to the Sphinx 2004 selected work poetry ; Head and Shin 2004 selected work poetry ; The People Singers : The Surfers Paradise Poems 2005 selected work poetry ; Latecomers 2005 selected work poetry ; Avenues and Runways 2005 selected work poetry ; Rattus Rattus : New and Selected Poems 2005 selected work poetry ; Best Bitter 2006 selected work poetry -
New Poetry, 2005-2006
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 51 no. 2006; (p. 60-73) Argues for the importance of first impressions in reading and appreciating poems.
Awards
- 2006 shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — Prize for Poetry
- 2006 shortlisted The Age Book of the Year Award — Dinny O'Hearn Poetry Prize
- 2006 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry
- 2006 winner Australian Capital Territory Poetry Prize — Judith Wright Award for a Published Collection by an Australian Poet
- 2006 shortlisted Australian Capital Territory Book of the Year Award
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