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Issue Details: First known date: 1971... 1971 Five Tasmanians : A Collection of New Writings by Five Tasmanian Writers
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Notes

  • Foreword by Leslie Greener
  • Photography by A. Ryan and M. Miller

Contents

* Contents derived from the Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,:Fuller's Bookshop , 1971 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Ultrai"They wheeled in at darkness,", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 2)
Outlawi"If my memory serves me well,", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 3)
Roomfulli"Together,", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 3)
All Is Welli"She is all there is, all is well.", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 4)
Headlongi"Long into twilight,", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 4)
How an Angel May Dreami"Riding a metaphysical cloud,", Don Hutton , single work poetry
Compares the dream of a (possibly) human soul to a modern version of the aweful appearance of the four cherubim with their 'wheels,' in Ezekiel Ch. 1, particularly vv.15-17.
(p. 5)
Jolinkomoi"Legs coiled, her thighs at odds with my ankles,", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 5)
Songi"Loved one, smooth and soft,", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 6)
Interludei"Rolling in, out of the dust-strewn road,", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 6)
Fragmenti"Help is a way, if it could be left behind,", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 7)
1001 Simple Instructions for the Use of My Corpsei"However many fragments you find it in,", Don Hutton , single work poetry
Variant of the irreverent poet's last will and testament, cf. Dylan Thomas's 'Lament.' This one closes with a youthful rebel's legacy of his 'undying love of darkness' to Lucifer.
(p. 7)
The Vagabond and the Good Time Girlsi"He had never laid hands,", Don Hutton , single work poetry (p. 8)
Morpheus Monologuei"Sleepytime", Don Hutton , single work poetry
Experimental and formally sophisticated description of the interaction of outer and inner world during the moments of falling asleep.
(p. 8)
[Untitled]i"The air bit our bodies", Karen Knight , single work poetry (p. 10)
[Untitled]i"I will bring you Summer every morning", Karen Knight , single work poetry (p. 11)
Vertical Decembersi"Against", Karen Knight , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Winteri"Pine trees", Karen Knight , single work poetry (p. 14)
Bounce Bounce Bangi"A ball bursts", Karen Knight , single work poetry (p. 14)
Underacti"Fore and aft", Karen Knight , single work poetry (p. 15)
Half But Not Alli"The stars offer me their shine", Karen Knight , single work poetry
Possible allegory of the creative imagination delivering the power of a psychedelic drug.
(p. 16)

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