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Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 Chicken and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Warners Bay, Warners Bay - Jewells area, Lake Macquarie area, Central Coast, New South Wales,:Picaro Press , 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Tortoiseshelli"The tortoiseshell kitten", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 1)
Love and Musici"There is breath, the unwieldy shape of lives,", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 2)
'Your Presence is Always Moving'i"Your presence is laways moving across my vision", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 2)
Bombay Creeki"Where the Bombay Creek runs under willows", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 3)
Acts Themselves Triviali"Folding yet another nappy", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 4)
Birthmarki"The Brown on your shoulder, shaped like a vague kangaroo", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 5)
Note: Dedication: For Suzannah.
Gatei"Childhood waits behind this leaning gate", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 5)
Uncle Biblei"Uncle Bible we called him as we grew:", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 6)
Chickeni"Later, as we were being suspended from school,", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 7)
Expatriatei"The light and shade of his expatriate days", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 8)
A Secret Collectioni"The forgotten soldier-hero folded", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 9)
The Archivisti"She trawls through reams of paper pinned in files,", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 10)
Cock Fighti"Money flickers between hands; heads", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 11)
Stonesi"The stone he found yesterday is quartz and white", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 12)
A Norse Greenlander, 1450i"Ruminating", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 13)
Backwardsi"I fall through thought, trying to locate", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 14)
Casual Sonneti"The casual sonnet", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 14)
Needi"In the fierce heat", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 15)
Skini"What I happen at, I do - it's like a skin", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 15)
Septemberi"This is childhood and someone is leaving you for ever.", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 16)
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