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A selection of Muir Holburn's poetry, published by his son, Kim Holburn, on the website of Pinchgut Press, which Muir Holburn founded with his wife, Marjorie Pizer.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Canberra,
Australian Capital Territory,:Pinchgut Press
, 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Parish Crypti"Down in the crypt,", single work poetry
- Gladly? Now We Explore the Silent Alleysi"Gladly? now", single work poetry
- Untitledi"I crave an elegy that mourns all things,", single work
- [Untitled]i"You who would reserve dismay", single work poetry
- Birth of an Elegant Slumi"When the green city is in its cuddling days,", single work poetry
- Qualitative Changei"Having been dead for thirty years, Buzz suddenly died,", single work poetry
- To a Lady Folded in Sorrowi"I suspect this is a moment for emotion,", single work poetry
- Age Group 1922i"Never was earth so predatory. Never", single work poetry
-
Untitledi"Some go fight in the struggle,",
single work
poetry
Note: With title: For Cecily
- Australian Film Studioi"To this south-east point no tourist has ever been hustled in limousine", single work poetry satire
- Nachtmusiki"The whistle slipped and slit the outer skin", single work poetry
- Untitledi"In the colossal and voidful shadows of an old house--", single work poetry
- Untitledi"The good nun rode in a basin of wan light,", single work poetry
- Basil My Boaderi"When Basil, my boarder, quite suddenly put", single work poetry
- The Epitaphi"Here lies revolting old Miss Gertie", single work poetry
- Springshotsi"This pallid little man in number six whose bowler hat", single work poetry
- Miss Ulelia Harrisi"Come come it is Miss Ulelia Harris I sing,", single work poetry
- The Mother Watchingi"My son with a beer glass raised", single work poetry
- The Bequesti"To you, good my lord devil, I shall leave", single work poetry
- Christmas, 1942i"Winter was over.", single work poetry
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