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Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 The Land's Meaning : New Selected Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Fremantle Press , 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Utopia of Lord Mayor Howardi"His delicate fingers, moving among the roses,", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 91-92)
The Embarkationi"Winds in the harbour hiss", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 93-94)
The Ship Becalmedi"How long it is since I put out from land", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 95)
The Land's Meaningi"The love of man is a weed of the waste places.", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 96-97)
Strange Fruiti"Suicide of the night - ah, flotsam:", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 98-99)
Ruins of the City of Hayi"The wind has scattered my city to the sheep.", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 100-101)
The Ghost at Anlabyi"Now sulkies come haunting softwheeled down the", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 102-103)
The Reclusei"His mind was a long seashore, where the tide", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 104)
At Sandalwoodi"'The love of time, and the grief of time: the harmony", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 105)
Portrait of Lukei"The infant Buddha - his hair like dying palms,", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 106)
The Dying Chairi"Vadoga, my middle-aged brother,", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 108)
Sleepi"Sleep: you are my homestead, and my garden;", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 109)
Kapisim! O Kiriwinai"Kapisim! my grief for you, ruinous island.", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 110)
Jimmy Woodsersi"Remembering. Pools. Remembering. Eyes. Remembering", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 111-112)
Landscapesi"A crow cries: and the world unrolls like a blanket;", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 113)
Convalescencei"Who is this who has come to my homestead with strains of Sibelius", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 114)
Outrideri"My mare turns back her ears", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 115-116)
The Calenturei"The natives camped on the hatches, who sang through the leeching mornings", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 117)
Landfalli"And indeed I shall anchor, one day - some summer morning", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 118)
A Feasti"Stumbling on lovely lumber, old rites, stud liquor,", Randolph Stow , single work poetry (p. 120)
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