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Issue Details: First known date: 1983... 1983 Shadows from Wire : Poems and Photographs of Australians in the Great War
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:Australian War Memorial , 1983 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A New England Farm, August 1914i"August is the windy month,", Les Murray , single work poetry war literature (p. 12)
Lament for the Country Soldiersi"The king of honour, louder than of England", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
After Monday, 21 September, 1914 A.D.i"My khaki uncles marched the streets", Hal Porter , single work poetry (p. 16)
Christ at Gallipolii"Bit weird at first,", Geoff Page , single work poetry satire (p. 18)
1915i"Up they go, yawning,", Roger McDonald , single work poetry war literature (p. 20-21)
Bondi Afternoon 1915 : Elioth Gruneri"The wind plays through the painted weather.", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 22)
The Last Anzac Musteri"RAP the knuckle-bone,", Roger McDonald , single work poetry war literature (p. 24-29)
The Shapes of Gallipoli, Chris Wallace-Crabbe , extract poetry (p. 30-36)
Night, Day, Metal, Water, Roger McDonald , extract poetry (p. 38)
Visiting Anzac in the Year of Metricationi"Gelibolu, Chanakkale-", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 40-43)
From Pozieresi"Wind, drizzle, the big brooms scour Picardy.", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 44)
Report from Champagne Countryi"Such green-gold days: old vines knot in the sun, and Pol de Limbourg's", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 46-50)
'17i"Is my gallant taken? Captain and lover lost", Alan Wearne , single work poetry (p. 52)
Home Fronti"After the morning in Martin Place", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 54)
Bardo Thodol (1918)i"wait, the light", John Tranter , single work poetry war literature (p. 56)
Before the Armisticei"Every man was dead", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 58)
Trench Dreamsi"...of Paris as it will be when we rise", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 60)
Lettersi"The top of their heads", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 62-63)
Harneyi"So when I got back to Australia", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 64)
Troop Train Returningi"Beyond the Divide", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 66-68)
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