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Dedication: To Pauline, Sara and Jessica
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Kent Town,
Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area,
Adelaide - North / North East,
Adelaide,
South Australia,:Wakefield Press
,Friendly Street Poets
, 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Counting Ribsi"I learned to count", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Dusting Memoriesi"I kissed my mother once", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Banging the Shuttersi"My father would wake me", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Running from Helli"Crisp morning air rasps the lungs", single work poetry (p. 4)
- A Moment at the Wharfi"For an hour we swam by the wharf,", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Leaving Silencei"I never heard them bicker.", single work poetry (p. 6)
- The Visiti"Too certain, with your jaw proud,", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Race Accidenti"Behind, fog, a voice", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- Summer Schooli"When the January sun heats the water,", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Reclusei"A heavy wooden boat with oars,", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Droving Youngi"My career as a drover began in years", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Saturday Morning Discoveryi"Where the swamp swung back upon a clay", single work poetry (p. 13)
- The Corker Holei"A whale beached in the sandhole", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Pinchersi"The Old Man pronounces words like", single work poetry (p. 15)
- After the Flood Came the Circusi"With a fresh crease ironed", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Socksi"At twenty-eight her mind", single work poetry (p. 17)
- The Shininess of Lifei"Pin-feathered magpie, swanky-walks upon", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Aunty Mini"At twenty-two a black-eyed city", single work poetry (p. 19)
- My Pusser Matei"I keep a man so old he smiles", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Celebratei"Tonight, I cheer - I drink too", single work poetry (p. 21)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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[Review] Skinning Time and You Know What I Mean
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Cordite : Poetry and Poetics Review , no. 1 1997; (p. 20)
— Review of Skinning Time 1996 selected work poetry ; You Know What I Mean 1996 selected work poetry -
Poet, Male, Getting on a Bit
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Island , Spring no. 68 1996; (p. 16-26)
— Review of Skinning Time 1996 selected work poetry ; Things Happen 1995 selected work poetry ; The Honeymoon Snaps 1996 selected work poetry ; Halfway to Eden 1996 selected work poetry ; Mermaid : Poems and Illustrations 1996 selected work poetry ; The Streets Aren't for Dreamers 1995 selected work poetry ; Six Improvisations on the River, and, A Song of Praise 1995 selected work poetry -
Poetry of Homage to the Land
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 181 1996; (p. 52-53)
— Review of A Mask of Stone : Selected Poems 1990-95 1996 selected work poetry ; Skinning Time 1996 selected work poetry
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Poetry of Homage to the Land
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 181 1996; (p. 52-53)
— Review of A Mask of Stone : Selected Poems 1990-95 1996 selected work poetry ; Skinning Time 1996 selected work poetry -
Poet, Male, Getting on a Bit
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Island , Spring no. 68 1996; (p. 16-26)
— Review of Skinning Time 1996 selected work poetry ; Things Happen 1995 selected work poetry ; The Honeymoon Snaps 1996 selected work poetry ; Halfway to Eden 1996 selected work poetry ; Mermaid : Poems and Illustrations 1996 selected work poetry ; The Streets Aren't for Dreamers 1995 selected work poetry ; Six Improvisations on the River, and, A Song of Praise 1995 selected work poetry -
[Review] Skinning Time and You Know What I Mean
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Cordite : Poetry and Poetics Review , no. 1 1997; (p. 20)
— Review of Skinning Time 1996 selected work poetry ; You Know What I Mean 1996 selected work poetry
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