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"Concerned with the life of the body and its senses, with connections and separations of various kinds, these poems explore what it is to be human in a shiftng and frequently alienating world" - inside cover.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
South Fremantle,
Fremantle area,
South West Perth,
Perth,
Western Australia,:Fremantle Press
, 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Schedulei"Exercise one day, rest the next:", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Waking Earlyi"Sometimes you wake", single work poetry (p. 12)
- October Twilighti"Out in the cool October twilight", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Death of a Foresti"Trying to make the loss of a forest", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Springi"A ball of midges", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- The Blue Pasturei"The ocean is so still and flat today", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Dodgei"One of the first", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Punctuationi"Sipping coffee, speaking; the vine", single work poetry (p. 19)
- The Huntsmani"The huntsman", single work poetry (p. 20)
- In the Marketsi"In the markets, I straighten", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Amusements : Balloon Sculptori"Tweaks a shred of colour", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- Amusements : Pin Headi"He'd coveted its mysteries for months,", single work poetry (p. 23-24)
- Keating's Face as the Children Were Talkingi"To see", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Lament for a Lost Accenti"You escaped the other day,", single work poetry (p. 26)
- The Accent's Replyi"Who says?", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Separations : Reminderi"Afterwards, you're quiet", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- Separations, single work poetry (p. 28-46)
- Separations : Blackberriesi"You brought a bowl", single work poetry (p. 30)
- Separations : Goingi"We're sititng out on the verandah", single work poetry (p. 31)
- Separations : Draculai"That windy evening, out on the dark", single work poetry (p. 32)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Urbane Poetry
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 211 1999; (p. 34-35)
— Review of Body-Flame : Poems 1998 selected work poetry ; Melbourne Elegies : Being an Adaptation and Extension of Goethe's Romische Elegien 1999 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , Winter vol. 44 no. 2 1999; (p. 131-135)
— Review of The Willing Eye : Poems 1999 selected work poetry ; Wooroloo 1998 selected work poetry ; Body-Flame : Poems 1998 selected work poetry ; Editing the Moon 1999 selected work poetry -
Really Missing Modernism
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 156 1999; (p. 102-106)
— Review of All Lies and Jests 1999 selected work poetry short story ; What a Piece of Work 1999 single work novel ; Dedications 1999 selected work poetry ; Surface Tension 1998 selected work poetry ; Body-Flame : Poems 1998 selected work poetry ; Gone Bush with Horrie and Me 1998 selected work poetry ; Editing the Moon 1999 selected work poetry ; The Willing Eye : Poems 1999 selected work poetry ; The Genius of Human Imperfection 1998 selected work poetry ; Family Ties : Australian Poems of the Family 1998 anthology poetry ; August 6th 1999 selected work poetry ; Happy Accidents 1999 selected work poetry ; How Many Roads? : The Bob Dylan Theme Team 1998 selected work short story poetry
-
Really Missing Modernism
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 156 1999; (p. 102-106)
— Review of All Lies and Jests 1999 selected work poetry short story ; What a Piece of Work 1999 single work novel ; Dedications 1999 selected work poetry ; Surface Tension 1998 selected work poetry ; Body-Flame : Poems 1998 selected work poetry ; Gone Bush with Horrie and Me 1998 selected work poetry ; Editing the Moon 1999 selected work poetry ; The Willing Eye : Poems 1999 selected work poetry ; The Genius of Human Imperfection 1998 selected work poetry ; Family Ties : Australian Poems of the Family 1998 anthology poetry ; August 6th 1999 selected work poetry ; Happy Accidents 1999 selected work poetry ; How Many Roads? : The Bob Dylan Theme Team 1998 selected work short story poetry -
Untitled
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , Winter vol. 44 no. 2 1999; (p. 131-135)
— Review of The Willing Eye : Poems 1999 selected work poetry ; Wooroloo 1998 selected work poetry ; Body-Flame : Poems 1998 selected work poetry ; Editing the Moon 1999 selected work poetry -
Urbane Poetry
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 211 1999; (p. 34-35)
— Review of Body-Flame : Poems 1998 selected work poetry ; Melbourne Elegies : Being an Adaptation and Extension of Goethe's Romische Elegien 1999 selected work poetry
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