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y separately published work icon Black from the Edge selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Black from the Edge
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Contents

* Contents derived from the South Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Hyland House , 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Home Centrei"Our great culture was being lost", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 8)
Genocidei"I smell the smoke", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 10)
On the Road to Queanbeyani"I look at the open fields and see", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 10)
Memorialsi"Our history is carved", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 12)
Pastoral Pioneersi"There were four of us in the gunyah then", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 14)
Blackfellow's Leapi"And they threw down their spear", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 16)
Ancestors and Demonstratorsi"Where have you gone", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 18)
Choice is Yoursi"In kingdoms where injustice reigns", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 20)
Land Claimsi"The song of the inland river", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 20)
Keepi"It's a newer type of weapon", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 22)
Year of the Black Childi"We cry", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 24)
International Year of the Childi"Australians just love breaking records", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 24)
What Will We Do with the `Natives'?i"Tuck them Blacks", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 26)
Notice to Territory Touristsi"To you who walk amidst", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 26)
Sun-Tan Lotioni"Why do you sneer", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 28)
Winter Camp: Aboriginal Tent Embassyi"We see them", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 30)
Shades of Greyi"I'm Black and I'm proud", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 30)
Song of Dreamtimei"With our didgeridoos", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 32)
Until You Learni"I cannot bring you home again", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 34)
The New True Anthemi"Despite what Dorothea has said", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 36)
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