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Dedication: for my parents & all the conclusions that refuse to be forgone
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Carlton,
Parkville - Carlton area,
Melbourne - North,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Five Islands Press
, 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Terminologyi"Do I start with other lives, or do I start with mine?", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Sheer Faithi"We wore imitation skin", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Kissi"the only thing", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Cipheri"the bed", single work poetry (p. 8)
- After You, Janis Ian...i"You'll never fall", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Constellationsi"i'm always this way", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- Driftwood and Childi"An Arthur Streeton", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Kiss Offi"He's too old/too sarcastic/too married/", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Kiss Offi"He's too old/too sarcastic/too married", single work poetry (p. 13-14)
- Body Languagei"Mother is telling me about sex", single work poetry (p. 15-18)
- Boyi"He was here yesterday", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Tracksi"until she arrived they'd all forgotten the shining contours of his youth", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Sister-skini"pressed together nose to nose", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Echoi"you can almost be found in clothes", single work poetry (p. 22)
- China and Bonei"At 2am", single work poetry (p. 23)
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Ghost Writingi"Lapsed vegetarian, lapsed Jew",
single work
poetry
(p. 24)
Note: Dedication: for Joanne
- Sunflowersi"Short, broad, fierce", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Cott Beach 1979i"too many of us", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Next-of-Kini"He was my son, the man said. My son had a beard when he died and", single work poetry (p. 27)
- This Poem's Name Is Mudi"i'm not this poem. i take no responsibility for this poem.", single work poetry (p. 28)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Songs Orphans Sing
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Indigo , Autumn no. 2 2008; (p. 122-123)
— Review of Songs Orphans Sing 2007 selected work poetry -
Untitled
2007-2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Summer vol. 15 no. 1 2007-2008; (p. 52-53)
— Review of Our Only Guide Is Our Homesickness 2007 selected work poetry ; Songs Orphans Sing 2007 selected work poetry
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Songs Orphans Sing
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Indigo , Autumn no. 2 2008; (p. 122-123)
— Review of Songs Orphans Sing 2007 selected work poetry -
Untitled
2007-2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Summer vol. 15 no. 1 2007-2008; (p. 52-53)
— Review of Our Only Guide Is Our Homesickness 2007 selected work poetry ; Songs Orphans Sing 2007 selected work poetry
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