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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 Dalwurra : The Black Bittern : A Poem Cycle
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Perth, Western Australia,:University of Western Australia. Centre for Studies in Australian Literature , 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Dakinii"HRIH - gathering the sap,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 35)
Dalwurra Fliesi"Trusting his wings,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 37)
Boki"Yellow eye, yellow eye,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 38)
Crowi"Crow, he everywhere; everywhere, he crow. Mating, fighting, fleeing", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 39)
Floodingi"Roads, broken, bent, rough in patches,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 40)
Watersi"Dalwurra swimming, wading in the flooding", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 41)
Owleti"The watery night sprinkled with lesions,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 42)
Riveri"River writhes sluggishly, sluggishly writhes", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 43)
Sanctionsi"Flying, exhausted, reaching another city,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 44)
Grousei"Speckled motion, dark-gree damp,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 47)
Samye Lingi"Brocker beak mocking suave Chinese painting", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 48)
Drunkardi"Swaying, backwards and forwards;", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 49)
Time Flighti"Bright blue patches the grey of the sky,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 50)
Purple Loosestrifei"Along the railway line, along the railway lines,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 51)
Seagullsi"Seagulls squabble, squawwk over, savage a whole world,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 52)
Peacocki"Peacock selling the wings,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 53)
Blackbirdi"Blackbird, he borrows the plumage;", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 54)
Molei"The red snouted one", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 57)
Underearthi"Whirling in the sudden slam of air,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 58)
Barrai"Dalwurra lets Barra carry him,", Mudrooroo , single work poetry (p. 59)
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