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Issue Details: First known date: 1977... 1977 Hails and Farewells : And Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Edwards and Shaw , 1977 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Drivingi"A severed hand? A glove dropped on the road.", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 9)
Old Hardware Store, Melbournei"Being un-organic, non-macrobiotic, lazy", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 10)
Aboriginal Carvings : The Deityi"At Cottage Point", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 11)
Aboriginal Carvings : John's Stonei"Where we lit our fire", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 12)
Aboriginal Carvings : Echidnai"The fiercely thorned echidna", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 12)
Aboriginal Carvings : The Whalei"Immense as Behemoth", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 13)
Aboriginal Carvings : By Dark Wateri"Beside Lane Cove River", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 13)
Harbourages : Siren Songi"So proud her name : the Lady Denman, and old", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 14)
Harbourages : School Excursioni"A flock of children wave", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 14)
Harbourages : Tall Shipsi"Looming through winter fog, behind grey trees", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Harbourages : One Foghorn Nighti"Lions raging from Taronga, foghorns groaning,", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 15)
Hails and Farewellsi"Poem by poem and dolour by dollar", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 16)
Peteri"He could make it rain.", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 17)
End of a Friendshipi"Love that ends erodes,", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 18)
Female Spider - Spider Femalei"Legs, wicked, slender, hairy.", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 19)
Fablei"`There I was,' she cried,", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 20)
Personi"Just as I hooked the word/phrase/solution to problem/ rhyme", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 21)
Comic Countryi"All wicked men of 'Wham' and 'Ouch'", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 22)
Boxing Troupei"`Who'll take a chance in the ring?'", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Healthy Exercisei"If you teased slyly, with skill,", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
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