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Issue Details: First known date: 1982... 1982 Goblin Gold : Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Townsville, Townsville area, Marlborough - Mackay - Townsville area, Queensland,:Irene Johnson , 1982 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Other Halfi"The black woman gazed at the babe in her arms,", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
The Borei"One day I'll do it, so help me I will", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 23)
Tree Traumai"Tree lopping, prune and shape he advertised.", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 24)
The Northeneri"How long to BE a Northener?", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 25)
Chinese Balsami"IMPATIENS is your true botanic name", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 26)
Poinciana Timei"The poincies are out! Poincianas are out!", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 26-7)
Night Raini"On such a night as this", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 27)
The Curei"All knew Bill and Jess Smith as a lovable pair,", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Paint Feveri"Day after day, with a paintbrush in hand", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 30)
Hippeastrum Timei"You flaunt your beauty to the dewy dawn,", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Explanationi""How lovely to see you again," she exclaimed.", Irene Johnson , single work poetry humour (p. 31)
That Leprechaun Again!i"The day was so lovely, the sun and the breeze", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 32)
Intensive Care - Highlight.i"Not one stint of drip-feed but jolly well two,", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 32-3)
Moot Question ...i"My Turk's Cap is a blaze of red", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 33)
The Protestersi"They certainly turned on a splendid shivoo", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 34-5)
That Jolly Koel!i"Well the koel has left for his home far away,", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 35-36)
Query Defianti"Why did it have to be me? Why did it have to be you?", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 36)
The Watchersi"A little green man, in his monitor seat", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 37)
Awakeningi"The banana chair welcomed.", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 38)
Excursion Ratesi"Mundane the day and mundane the tasks,", Irene Johnson , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
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