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* Contents derived from the 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- What Have the Unions Done For Me?i"A cry comes each three months, from a few, no doubt you've heard.", single work poetry (p. 7)
- My Mumi"Neat and clean but never flash,", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Thoughts of a Dawn Service : Anzac Dayi"The light before the dawn", single work poetry (p. 7)
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My Plea for Poesy,
single work
essay
Wallace comments on the potential of poetry to convey a multitude of ideas and emotions and promotes the importance of rhyme.
- Impressionsi"When I myself with halting foot have passed", single work poetry (p. 8)
- A Plea For Poesyi"I sought to write at early night", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- Peacei"I stood where roses bloom", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Barkly Stockroutei"Such space is unbelievable", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- Mimosa's Wedding Dayi"Mimosa peeps above the grass,", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Heartbeatsi"We were like the wild horses", single work poetry (p. 12)
- A Little on the Way-Sidei"There was a girl in Mudgee (where you find them)", single work poetry humour (p. 12-13)
- Nocturnei"Iron-grey ranges, heaven high", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Greymouth : Bar-Boundi"There is no wharf now at the riverside they tell me", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Motoring Tour : East Cape NZi"If Wairoa was hot", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Pearlers of the Pasti"Luggers lay up in their hundreds", single work poetry (p. 16)
- ... To a Better Placei"There is silver in the silence", single work poetry (p. 17)
- The Eventide Treei"Here where this tree we planted grows", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Life of Henry Lawson : Bush and City Poeti"First he searched the barren city", single work poetry (p. 19)
- St. Vinnie's Shopi"St. Vinnie's is the place to go,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- The Station Horsesi"Down o'er the dusty ridge they came,", single work poetry (p. 20)
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