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y separately published work icon Bicycle and Other Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent David Malouf http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/malouf-david
Issue Details: First known date: 1970... 1970 Bicycle and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1970 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Year of the Foxesi"When I was ten, my mother, having sold", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
Starsi"The stars have so far to go", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 3)
The Comfortersi"The time comes at last", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 4)
Keeping Time The Music Lessoni"`Keep time, keep time!' My fingers vaulting over", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 5)
From a Classroom in the Fiftiesi"A gold Victorian fob-watch", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
From a Plague Yeari"A sign first in the sky, then other tokens,", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
At Kew Gardensi"This too the loot of empire, vine, fruit, flower", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 10)
Student with a Poemi"You frown, your eyebrows squarely", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 11)
Birthday Poemi"At thirty: no visible scars,", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Health Farmi"Steamclouds and hissing valves, the heads detached", David Malouf , single work poetry satire (p. 14)
Glasshouse Mountainsi"Seen always across", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Letter from North Queensland: 1892i"Equivocal land: the coastline", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Five Odes of Horace : I, ix (for Jim Tulip) Four Odes of Horace : I, ixi"See how the ski-slopes glitter", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 19)
Five Odes of Horace : I, xii"Don't ask what lucky number", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 20)
Five Odes of Horace : I, xxv Four Odes of Horace : I, xxvi"The boys come round less often", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 21)
Five Odes of Horace : I, xxvi Four Odes of Horace : I, xxvii"The Muses' darling. Let", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 22)
Five Odes of Horace : I, xxxi Four Odes of Horace : I, xxxii"What gift should a poet ask for", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 23)
High Wind at Eveningi"A concrete shaft twelve storeys high, at anchor", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 24)
The Judas Touchi"Meeting by chance and speaking", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 25)
Sideshow Alley: Crazy Housei"It looks like any house: tiled roof, lace curtains,", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 26)
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