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Dedication: To my wife Elmara
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson
, 1943 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- To the Readeri"Does it come ill my book is timed with war?", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Lost Wondersi"The musk has lost its scent;", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Onei"I am the rock, the stream, the tree;", single work poetry (p. 3)
- The Crabsi"The crabs are lunching;", single work poetry (p. 4)
- An Houri"In the creek, in the little creek", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Wheati"Here, where the yellow wheat", single work poetry (p. 6)
- The Dreameri"Out of me has issued so little - no child with faint years,", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Two Worldsi"In this upthrust of an underworld", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Butcher Birdi"I cannot let it pass,", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Am Meeri"Beloved, since there is no sound", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Fishersi"Two men stood thigh-deep in the sea,", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- The Apple Treei"A Maiden sat in an apple tree,", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- Wastei"Another day, and now it's night;", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Mushroomsi"Through dark hours, when after rain", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Nineteen-Thirty-Sixi"We will never write that song", single work poetry (p. 16)
- May Urgenti"This is the May month of the hard hill-lines", single work poetry (p. 17-18)
- The Church Toweri"In the pierced rim of a dusky tower", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Strange Recipei"I mark observantly this life,", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- A Protest Against Man-Made Deathi"There where gleams the only innocence,", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Invictusi"The sea drums the shore;", single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Beyond the Claw
1945
single work
review
— Appears in: Poetry , June no. 15 1945; (p. 33-37)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry -
Fresh Fruits of Australian Poetry
1944
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 5 no. 3 1944; (p. 50-52)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger 1944 selected work poetry ; Battle Stations 1944 selected work poetry ; Night Flight and Sunrise 1944 selected work poetry -
Poetry is Selling!
1943
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 20 October vol. 64 no. 3323 1943; (p. 2)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1943
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 2 no. 4 1943; (p. 52-54)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry
-
Beyond the Claw
1945
single work
review
— Appears in: Poetry , June no. 15 1945; (p. 33-37)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1943
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 2 no. 4 1943; (p. 52-54)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry -
Poetry is Selling!
1943
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 20 October vol. 64 no. 3323 1943; (p. 2)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry -
Fresh Fruits of Australian Poetry
1944
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 5 no. 3 1944; (p. 50-52)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 1943 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger 1944 selected work poetry ; Battle Stations 1944 selected work poetry ; Night Flight and Sunrise 1944 selected work poetry
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