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y separately published work icon Up, Not Down, Mate! : Thoughts from a Prison Cell selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 Up, Not Down, Mate! : Thoughts from a Prison Cell
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Contents

* Contents derived from the West Torrens area, Adelaide - South West, Adelaide, South Australia,:Catholic Chaplaincy to Aborigines , 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Life is Lifei"The rose among thorns", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 3)
Those Terrible Little Thingsi"People who step on bees -", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 3)
Ruff, Very Ruffi"Life is for real , Hey ?", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 4)
A Thoughtful Night in a Prison Celli"Hearing the sound of radios", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 5)
Solitary Confinementi"Have you ever been ordered to strip", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Unrecieved Messagesi"Am I dreaming ?", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Comparisoni"Human beings are like guitar strings :", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 10)
My Thoughtsi"Man will swallow anything,", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 10)
Service With a Smilei"How many give", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 10)
Faithi"A barred glance", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Hypocritesi"It is said that praying comes easy", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Thoughtfuli"Once a tree is cut down", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 13)
Friendship Todayi"Friendship now-a-days", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 14)
Born Againi"I am slowly opening my heart", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Eternal Childi"I am young,", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Ultimate Commitmenti"True friends are those who realise", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 16)
Who-So-Ever Shall Believei"Rosemary tears", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 16)
Okay, Let's Be Honesti"Okay, let's be honest:", Robert Walker , single work poetry (p. 17-19)
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