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  • Author:agent Evan Jones http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/jones-evan
Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 The Politic Body and Other Poems
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Notes

  • Chapbook.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Warners Bay, Warners Bay - Jewells area, Lake Macquarie area, Central Coast, New South Wales,:Picaro Press , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Politic Bodyi"Someday this intricate commonweal", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 1)
To Catherine, Aged 5 Monthsi"Moved first from hospital to flat,", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
To Margoti"Surprised by joy indeed and glad", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 3)
On Growing a Beardi"Goodbye little chin - God knows", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 4)
A Windy Night at Mt Marthai"Wandering on a windy night", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 5)
Note: Author note: This poem was originally written for and dedicated to a younger poet, Philip Hodgins, whose diagnosis of terminal leukemia pretty much determined its tone.
Another Musici"Through urban uproar, through the steep silence of", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 6)
Early Autumn, Cambridgeshirei"Slight mist among the unfamiliar trees", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 7)
Oysteri"Aha, lugubrious one,", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Rabbitsi"It's easier before the snow -", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 9)
Souveniri"Her first gift to me, in the stout cardboard box", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 10)
Nocturnei"Some kind of wasp or hornet", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 10)
A Carving in Brown Stonei"Some Chinese craftsman, held in despair", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 11)
Leaf Burningi"Oddly, there's little stir", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 12)
Study in Bluei"In his blue suit, an Oxford Standard Authors", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Unholy Trinityi"Quod semper, quod ubique, quod ab omnibus...", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 13)
Genre Paintingi""You know", she seems sadly to be saying, "I never", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 14)
At the MacKenzie Fallsi"Drenched in the fine spray", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 15)
Separationi"In the height of summer, in drought,", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 15)
Poem Just after Midnight: Summer: at Homei"For a moment, I heard the surge of waves", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 16)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Warners Bay, Warners Bay - Jewells area, Lake Macquarie area, Central Coast, New South Wales,: Picaro Press , 2009 .
      Extent: 16p.
      Note/s:
      • Published December, 2009
      Series: y separately published work icon Wagtail Rob Riel (editor), Judy Johnson (editor), Warners Bay : Picaro Press , 2001- Z916359 2001- series - publisher poetry

      A series of poetry booklets (each with 16 pages) that publish out-of-print, unreleased and new poems by contemporary Australian poets. The booklets are published 11 times per year.

      Number in series: 94
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