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Poems by Allen Alexander, Bryn Griffiths, Shane McCauley, Glen Phillips and others.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Perth,
Western Australia,:Poetry in Motion
, 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Poem to Be Read In a Public Placei"Ladies and gentlemen and others", single work poetry (p. 11)
- The Survivorsi"They will live in the wastelands", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- Family Sundayi"We sigh and rise", single work poetry (p. 12-14)
- Frogsi"There were frogs about last night.", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Interim Reporti"What to think? No doubt that", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Moon Landing (Or, How Was it, Honey?)i"Count", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Bleepi"Bleep! said the little robot spacecraft,", single work poetry (p. 21-22)
- Cometa '86i"Scintilla di vita profumata di spazio, = Spark of life, smelling of space,", Glen Phillips (translator), single work poetry (p. 23-24)
- Answering the Mandrake - Or, Articulations of Anti-Vegitarianismi"They say the fabled mandrake screams", single work poetry (p. 25-26)
- I Wouldn't Have Played That One, Matei"'I wouldn't have played that one, mate,'", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Boat Poemi"You had to admit its lines were good.", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Keepers or Finders?i"You out there", single work poetry (p. 29-30)
- Love and Hatei"LOVE, the crude tattoo scarred blue", single work poetry (p. 33)
- Night of the Whalesi"When the sea's ambrosia had envisioned them,", single work poetry (p. 34-35)
- Diving at Night to a Coral Reefi"Here the schools of night", single work poetry (p. 36)
- Dolphinsi"The shimmering sea is still -", single work poetry (p. 37-38)
- Finding the Vantagei"When the Fremantle Doctor is blowing,", single work poetry (p. 39)
- Glitteringi"He glittered, eyes like narrow mirrors", single work poetry (p. 40)
-
The Birthi"Old friends, Northliners",
single work
poetry
(p. 42-43)
Note: With first line: Old friends,
- The Australian Walrusi"His lungs are full of half a century's smoke,", single work poetry (p. 44)
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