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Issue Details: First known date: 1983... 1983 A Day at Hiroshima, Parkerville and Other Poems
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* Contents derived from the Hovea, Mundaring area, Eastern Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Parkerville Amphitheatre , 1983 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Contemplationi"each gentle line a handstroke of affection", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 6)
A Day at Hiroshima : Pastorali"The golden wattle has borne no bloom", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 7)
A Day at Hiroshima, John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 7-12)
A Day at Hiroshima : A Dead Man Speaks to His Dead Wifei"I will mourn for you. I", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 7-9)
A Day at Hiroshima : The Woman Answersi"Strange that you remember", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 9)
A Day at Hiroshima : In the Plane's Cockpiti"They had long been warned.", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 10)
A Day at Hiroshima : In the Red Intensityi"Before the heart ruptured", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 10)
A Day at Hiroshima : The Survivori"Out of the fire he came", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 12)
A Day at Hiroshima : The Innocenti"Unbelieving, not daring to understand,", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 12)
Oil of Birds (for Henry Froudist)i"Palette of wren and robin,", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 15)
Captive Vieweri"Lonely in his vigil", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 15)
Country Storei"Death gripped old Secker; shingles garrotted him,", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 16-18)
In a Countryman's Eye (for Oliver Moriarty)i"Delights lie in his eye, holding", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 20)
Spring Day in Septemberi"White flowers sparsely leap from", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 21)
Share My Joyi"Rain has filled the lily's cup", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 21)
Dam Repairi"My neighbour and I exchanged our labour", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Rock Robini"A robin perched on barbed-wire,", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 25)
Burning Up Along the Brooksidei"Spring is heavy in greenness and", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 25)
Woodheap (for Han Suyin and Vincent Rutheneswami)i"A stranded whale waiting to be tugged seawards", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 26-28)
Winter Wattlesi"Wild wasps embroider the", John Joseph Jones , single work poetry (p. 29)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Hovea, Mundaring area, Eastern Perth, Perth, Western Australia,: Parkerville Amphitheatre , 1983 .
      Extent: 82p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Illustrated by Lawrence John Jones.
      • Prefaced by a poem, 'Contemplation' (for Lawrence John Jones).
      • Dedication: to my wife Derry and our children Lawrence, Mark, Matthew and Rachel.
      ISBN: 0959213805

Works about this Work

Playing With the Gamut of Emotions Judith Rodriguez , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 March 1984; (p. 40)

— Review of Poetry Australia no. 93 Grace Perry , 1984 selected work periodical issue poetry ; A Day at Hiroshima, Parkerville and Other Poems John Joseph Jones , 1983 selected work poetry
Playing With the Gamut of Emotions Judith Rodriguez , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 March 1984; (p. 40)

— Review of Poetry Australia no. 93 Grace Perry , 1984 selected work periodical issue poetry ; A Day at Hiroshima, Parkerville and Other Poems John Joseph Jones , 1983 selected work poetry
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