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y separately published work icon Subhuman Redneck Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Les Murray http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/murray-les
Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Subhuman Redneck Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Potts Point, Kings Cross area, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Duffy and Snellgrove , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Sand Dingoesi"Long before bridges, the old men were woken by", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 35)
On Home Beachesi"Back, in my fifties, fatter than I was then,", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 36)
Leash Chaini"The pelican of urban myth swooping", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 37)
From Bennett's Headi"The absolute blue ocean is scaled and smoothed.", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 38)
The Bohemian Occupationi"Take back Bohemia, Havel; take back the name.", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 39)
The Fossil Imprinti"The impress of a whelk", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 40)
On the Present Slaughter of Feral Animalsi"It seems that merciless human rearrangement", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 41-42)
Memories of the Height-to-Weight Ratioi"I was a translator in the Institute back", Les Murray , single work poetry biography (p. 43-44)
Water-Gardening in an Old Farm Dami"Blueing the blackened water", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
The Suspension of Knocki"Where will Australia be held?", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
It Allows a Portrait in Line-Scan at Fifteeni"He retains a slight 'Martian' accent, from the years of single phrases.", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 49-50)
Performancei"I starred last night, I shone:", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 51)
War Songi"It's war! O angel of God, restrain", Matthias Claudius , Les Murray (translator), single work poetry (p. 52)
Australian Love Poemi"A primary teacher taking courses,", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 53-54)
Inside Ayers Rocki"Inside Ayers Rock is lit", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 55)
Each Morning Once More Seamlessi"Mother and type of evolution,", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
Contested Landscape at Forsaythi"The conquest of fire-culture", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 58-59)
The Shield-Scales of Heraldryi"Surmounting my government's high evasions", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 60-61)
The Year of the Kiln Portraitsi"I came in from planting more trees.", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 62)
A Stage of Gentrificationi"Most culture has been an East German plastic bag, pulled over our heads, stifling and wet.", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 65)
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