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y Handfeeding the Crocodile selected work poetry

Author:agent Gina Mercer

Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Handfeeding the Crocodile

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Dedication: This one I dedicate to my two Lucys.
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* Contents derived from the Lauderdale, Lauderdale - Opossum Bay area, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,:Pardalote Press , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Night Breathing"the blue house breathes", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 8)

Lizard of Loss [In Honour of a Drawing by Rebecca Edwards]"you draw", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 9-10)

Bulbs"in the pool", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 11)

Window-free"hello bat-mouse", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 12)

The Houses Here"huddle", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 18)

The Daily Coracle"she's almost over", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 22)

Pale Blue People"are nice", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 24)

Let Me Grow Old"Stop painting me", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 25)

The Dental Hygienist Dreams"does she dream", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 26)

Instead"Instead of swiss muesli", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 30)

Kitchen Desire"i could", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 31)

The Curve of Her Hip"as elegant as the curve of a ship", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 32)

Dance Domestic"my mother would dance", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 33)

Chrysanthemums"dried blood", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 37-38)

Glacier I : Fever"as you fever in your nest of sheets", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 42)

Glacier II : Terminal Moraine"i leave your aching room", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 43)

A Howling Affair"her voice is brittle as dry pasta", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 44)

Melbourne Weather Forecasts"resurrected an old poem of mine it was trying to bid farewell to grief as if you could", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 45-47)

Spoonbill and Swan"a circle of prosperous trees", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 48)

True Ocean"under the caress", Gina Mercer , single work poetry (p. 49)

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Review : Handfeeding the Crocodile Margaret Bradstock , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Famous Reporter , February no. 36 2008; (p. 168-169) Famous Reporter , no. 37 2008; (p. 119-124)
— Review of Handfeeding the Crocodile Gina Mercer , 2007 selected work poetry

Of Roses, the Risque, and Risk Alison Lambert , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , vol. 19 no. 1 2007;
— Review of In the Garden Miriel Lenore , 2007 selected work poetry ; Handfeeding the Crocodile Gina Mercer , 2007 selected work poetry ; Modewarre : Home Ground Patricia Sykes , 2004 selected work poetry

Poetry Survey Simon Patton , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Island , Spring no. 110 2007; (p. 44-47)
— Review of A Bud Claire Gaskin , 2006 selected work poetry ; Westering Peter Kirkpatrick , 2006 selected work poetry ; Blistered Days Lily Brett , 2007 selected work poetry ; Cube Root of Book Paul Magee , 2006 sequence poetry ; Handfeeding the Crocodile Gina Mercer , 2007 selected work poetry

Untitled Andrew Burns , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 295 2007; (p. 59)
— Review of Handfeeding the Crocodile Gina Mercer , 2007 selected work poetry