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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 Angels over Elsinore : Collected Verse 2003-2008
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Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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Picador , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Windows Is Shutting Downi"Windows is shutting down, and grammar are", Clive James , single work poetry satire (p. 1)
Angels over Elsinorei"How many angels knew who Hamlet was", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
Exit Don Giovannii"Somewhere below his pride, the Don's bad dreams", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
My Father Before Mei"At noon, no shadow. I am on my knees", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
A Gyre from Brother Jacki"The canvas, called A Morning Long Ago,", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Woman Restingi"Sometimes the merely gifted give us proof", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 10-12)
Sunday Morning Walki"Frost on the green.", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Natural Selectioni"The gradual but inexorable magic", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Under the Jacarandasi"Under the jacarandas", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Victor Hugo Clematisi"In our garden, the Victor Hugo clematis", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Mystery of the Silver Chairi"As if God's glory, with just one sun-ray,", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
The Genesis Wafersi"Genesis carried wafers in her hold", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 22)
Museum of the Unmoving Imagei"The objects on display might seem to lack", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Statement from the Secretary of Defensei"This one we didn't know we didn't know:", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
The Australian Suicide Bomber's Heavenly Rewardi"Here I am, complaining as usual to Nicole Kidman", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Diamond Pens of the Bus Vandalsi"Where do bus vandals get their diamond pens", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
The Zero Piloti"On the Hiryu, Hajime Toyoshima", Clive James , single work poetry
Deals with the story of a Japanese fighter pilot in World War II who was involved in the Darwin bombing, was captured, committed suicide in Cowra New South Wales and is buried there.
(p. 31-32)
Iron Horsei"The Sioux, believing ponies should be pintos,", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Grace Cossington Smith's Post-Impressionist Harbour Bridgei"Grace Cossington Smith, Grace Cossington Smith,", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 35)
Note: With title: Grace Cossington Smith's Harbour Bridge
Belated Homage to Derek Walcotti"You made me think last night. Your lines about", Clive James , single work poetry (p. 36-38)
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