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The Snake single work   poetry   "Withdrawing from the amorous grasses"
Issue Details: First known date: 1952... 1952 The Snake
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    y separately published work icon The Bulletin vol. 73 no. 3772 28 May 1952 Z611718 1952 periodical issue 1952 pg. 14
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    y separately published work icon Australia Writes : An Anthology T. Inglis Moore (editor), Melbourne : Cheshire , 1953 Z407334 1953 anthology poetry short story prose criticism Melbourne : Cheshire , 1953 pg. 37 Section: The Quality of Always
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    y separately published work icon Australian Poetry 1953 Nan McDonald (editor), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1953 Z84063 1953 anthology poetry Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1953 pg. 78
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    y separately published work icon A Book of Australian Verse Judith Wright (editor), Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1956 Z565053 1956 anthology poetry Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1956 pg. 168
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    y separately published work icon The Penguin Book of Australian Verse John Thompson (editor), Kenneth Slessor (editor), R. G. Howarth (editor), Harmondsworth : Penguin , 1958 Z1013022 1958 anthology poetry Harmondsworth : Penguin , 1958 pg. 167
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    y separately published work icon Selected Poems of Kenneth Mackenzie Kenneth Mackenzie , Douglas Stewart , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1961 Z182421 1961 selected work poetry Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1961 pg. 105
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    y separately published work icon A Book of Australian Verse Judith Wright (editor), Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1956 Z565053 1956 anthology poetry Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1968 pg. 166-167
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    y separately published work icon The Poems of Kenneth Mackenzie Kenneth Mackenzie , Evan Jones (editor), Geoffrey Little (editor), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1972 Z182123 1972 selected work poetry extract Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1972 pg. 150-151
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    y separately published work icon The Faber Book of Modern Australian Verse Vincent Buckley (editor), London : Faber , 1991 Z563845 1991 anthology poetry war literature satire humour London : Faber , 1991 pg. 57
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    y separately published work icon Australian Verse : An Oxford Anthology John Leonard (editor), Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1998 Z461207 1998 anthology poetry (taught in 1 units) A thorough survey of poetry by Australians in English, beginning with a selection of contemporary work by younger poets, and going backward in time to the early colonial period. In addition to poems in the literary tradition, it indudes performance poetry, convict songs and old bush ballads. An extensive selection has been provided from the work of five major twentieth-century poets: Les Murray, Gwen Harwood, Judith Wright, A.D. Hope and Kenneth Slessor. Several features are provided to assist the reader: the date of first publication of each poem is provided; footnotes explain unfamiliar words and allusions; and brief biographical notes assist in locating each poet in his or her place in time. Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1998 pg. 227
    Note: Editor's note: Written 1951
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    y separately published work icon Western Australian Writing : An Online Anthology John Kinsella (editor), Nedlands : University of Western Australia Library AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource , 2003 Z1075006 2003 anthology poetry autobiography biography correspondence essay extract prose short story Nedlands : University of Western Australia Library AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource , 2003
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    y separately published work icon The Penguin Anthology of Australian Poetry John Kinsella (editor), Camberwell : Penguin , 2009 Z1553543 2009 anthology poetry (taught in 16 units)

    'This is a comprehensive survey of Australian poetic achievement, ranging from early colonial and indigenous verse to contemporary work, from the major poets to those who deserve to be better recognised.' (Provided by the publisher).

         Camberwell : Penguin , 2009     pg. 173
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    y separately published work icon The Puncher & Wattmann Anthology of Australian Poetry John Leonard (editor), Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 Z1674214 2009 anthology poetry (taught in 16 units) Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 pg. 282
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    y separately published work icon The Fremantle Press Anthology of Western Australian Poetry John Kinsella (editor), Tracy Ryan (editor), North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2017 8848074 2017 anthology poetry

    'The Fremantle Press Anthology of Western Australian Poetry is a comprehensive survey of the state’s poets from the 19th century to today.

    'Featuring work from 128 poets, and accompanied by biographical notes and an introductory essay by editors John Kinsella and Tracy Ryan, this watershed anthology brings together the poems that have contributed to and defined the way that Western Australians see themselves.' (Publication summary)

         North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2017
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