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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger
, 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- An Islandi"A man is an island. Minding his own business, reading the", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Picking a Bonei"A man has a bone to pick. It's a huge bone, probably from", single work poetry (p. 11)
- A Whole Man (for Bill Bourke)i"A man is more than the sum of his shoes. He is, in", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Not As Easy As It Looksi"To win an egg a man would do anything. Today", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Feathersi"This man is a sorry spectacle. Whenever he tries to get a", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Wisdomi"Before he uses his life savings to buy one, a man decides to", single work poetry (p. 13)
- A Windmilli"This is a windmill with limited access. Only the elect may", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Baiti"A man who has been accumulating bait since 1972 now", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Negative Capabilityi"A man is receiving. He's given an ocean liner & takes it", single work poetry (p. 14)
- A Salutei"A soldier can't find his salute, is court-martialled", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Disturbing the Peacei"A man has a problem. He can't pull a rabbit from a hat.", single work poetry (p. 15)
- The Changelingi"A man with detachable hands is constantly shifting them,", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Self-Sufficiencyi"In the Court of Perpetual Appeal a man with seven legs", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Possessionsi"A man who carries all of his belongings in his mouth sits", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Antlersi"Coming home late at night to find the walls of his house", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Runnersi"A runner wearing fish shoes gets across a river well ahead", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Three Short Storiesi"A she-giant is blowing a horn whose rim touches the", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Three More Short Storiesi"Lucky for this window washer that when he fell he landed", single work poetry (p. 19)
- A Pastoral Landscapei"A small man, a shepherd, stands on the lower lip of", single work poetry (p. 20)
- High Noon (for Ambrose Reisch)i"Against a black background, facing one another but", single work poetry (p. 20)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Balcony
i
"The neighbours across the street have a large balcony with an",
2000
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 60 no. 1 2000; (p. 112) -
New Collections
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 139 1995; (p. 83-85)
— Review of With One Skin Less 1994 selected work poetry ; The Flower Ornament 1993 selected work poetry ; At the Florida 1993 selected work poetry ; South China 1994 selected work poetry ; Dispossessed : A Tale of Modern Rural Australia 1994 single work novella ; Memoirs of a Reluctant Traveller 1994 selected work poetry -
Black Murmurs
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , January vol. 14 no. 1 1995; (p. 62-63)
— Review of With One Skin Less 1994 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Scarp , October no. 25 1994; (p. 50-51)
— Review of With One Skin Less 1994 selected work poetry -
A Man Poems and Poems About
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 161 1994; (p. 50-51)
— Review of With One Skin Less 1994 selected work poetry ; Picture's Edge 1994 selected work poetry
-
Bizarre World of Black Murmurs
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 3-4 September 1994; (p. rev 7)
— Review of Snow 1994 selected work poetry ; With One Skin Less 1994 selected work poetry -
A Man Poems and Poems About
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 161 1994; (p. 50-51)
— Review of With One Skin Less 1994 selected work poetry ; Picture's Edge 1994 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Scarp , October no. 25 1994; (p. 50-51)
— Review of With One Skin Less 1994 selected work poetry -
Black Murmurs
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , January vol. 14 no. 1 1995; (p. 62-63)
— Review of With One Skin Less 1994 selected work poetry -
New Collections
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 139 1995; (p. 83-85)
— Review of With One Skin Less 1994 selected work poetry ; The Flower Ornament 1993 selected work poetry ; At the Florida 1993 selected work poetry ; South China 1994 selected work poetry ; Dispossessed : A Tale of Modern Rural Australia 1994 single work novella ; Memoirs of a Reluctant Traveller 1994 selected work poetry -
The Balcony
i
"The neighbours across the street have a large balcony with an",
2000
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 60 no. 1 2000; (p. 112)
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