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Midnight Swim single work   poetry   "Canned laughter echoed round the mangrove stilts in a Cairns backwater."
Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Midnight Swim
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Language: English , Chinese
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Dedication: For a Woman Taken by a Crocodile While Swimming in Hartley's Creek, North Queensland.
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English and Chinese texts published together; Chinese text in Chinese characters.
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Translated into Chinese by Tzu-yu Lai and Tong Man.
First line of verse: "canned laughter echoes"
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Dedication: for a woman taken by a crocodile while swimming in Hartley's Creek, North Queensland
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Medium Security Louise Wakeling , Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2002 Z992519 2002 selected work poetry Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2002 pg. 53-54
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon On Common Water Michael Byrne (editor), Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2006 Z1285739 2006 anthology poetry

    'A salute to the vigour and diversity of contemporary Australian poetry and a celebration of Ginninderra Press’s first ten years' (Publication summary)

    Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2006
    pg. 72-73
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