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'Eelahroo (Long Ago) Nyah (Looking) Möbö-Möbö (Future) is the most recent collection from Australia’s foremost experimental and political poet and one of the best known contemporary Aboriginal Australian writers, Lionel G. Fogarty.' (Source: Publisher's website)
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Murgon Brawl Cherbourg Brawlsi"They out there, not hidden",
single work
poetry
(p. 9-10)
Note: Epigraph: (To Kurt & Nanny Fisher, Sunday 8.39pm 2011/01/09)
- "Daran" "Daran" Forbiddeni"see, in golden nightmares the eternal", single work poetry (p. 11-12)
- Conservatives Sellsi"Here is the Modern humourous", single work poetry (p. 13-15)
- Bam Gayandii"Jealous greed's in lot a blacks' houses", single work poetry (p. 16-17)
- "Here Comes the Tranquility Incarnation..."i"Here comes the tranquility incarnation", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Related-obeying-Aboriginesi"Direction will come with blackfella action", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- Partner to What Termsi"land is the housing", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- Lucky Country Sad Loose Societyi"Australia not own by anyone?", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Maps Gods to Whosei"city of life, rich is poorer of life", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Country's Sub's No Suss Townsi"Mission bleeds we are.", single work poetry (p. 26)
- 1967 Encouraged the Right Vote Now?i"Referendum who will vote for see -", single work poetry (p. 27)
- "The Fat Funny Ducking Took My Woman..."i"The fat funny ducking took my woman and made her fat again", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- Amplifier Aims of Circlei"Enticing as a educate civilised", single work poetry (p. 30)
- Immemorial Conservativei"Rioted by the rights, Do it blacks insights into compelling", single work poetry (p. 31)
- Cut an Pastei"Sitting here a-witting time to be mine", single work poetry (p. 32-33)
- A-U-S-T-R-A-L-I-Ai"A-Stands for have a day hey no layabouts", single work poetry (p. 34)
- Swift Terrorlessi"Pre tend my mobs bobs in dobs", single work poetry (p. 35-36)
- Foreign Admirationi"Those was comparing supering pains the same", single work poetry (p. 37-38)
- Literary Embarrassedi"Man's origin became the dust epitome", single work poetry (p. 39)
- Perverse Approachesi"(Do always) YABURUHMA what the (eagle) MIBAYN (earth)", single work poetry (p. 40-41)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Phillip Hall Reviews George Dyungayan’s Bulu Line: A West Kimberley Song Cycle by Stuart Cooke and Eelahroo (Long Ago) Nyah (Looking) Mobo-Mobo (Future) by Lionel Fogarty
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Plumwood Mountain [Online] , February 2016;
— Review of George Dyunjgayan's Bulu Line : A West Kimberley Song Cycle Stuart Cooke (translator), 2014 selected work poetry criticism ; Eelahroo (Long Ago) Nyah (Looking) Möbö-Möbö (Future) 2014 selected work poetry poetry'In a more perfect world (where there are fewer crippling complications) Stuart Cooke’s multi layered and lyrical verse translation of a Traditional Song Cycle would probably be what most of us would like First Nations literature to look like. It is a richly collaborative project bringing together the creative energies of Traditional Owners and a non-Indigenous academic and poet. Cooke’s book is a proud celebration of Nyigina Culture and Language and makes an invaluable contribution to Cultural maintenance. ...'
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Fiona Hile Reviews Lionel Fogarty
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , 1 March no. 49.1 2015;
— Review of Eelahroo (Long Ago) Nyah (Looking) Möbö-Möbö (Future) 2014 selected work poetry poetry
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Fiona Hile Reviews Lionel Fogarty
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , 1 March no. 49.1 2015;
— Review of Eelahroo (Long Ago) Nyah (Looking) Möbö-Möbö (Future) 2014 selected work poetry poetry -
Phillip Hall Reviews George Dyungayan’s Bulu Line: A West Kimberley Song Cycle by Stuart Cooke and Eelahroo (Long Ago) Nyah (Looking) Mobo-Mobo (Future) by Lionel Fogarty
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Plumwood Mountain [Online] , February 2016;
— Review of George Dyunjgayan's Bulu Line : A West Kimberley Song Cycle Stuart Cooke (translator), 2014 selected work poetry criticism ; Eelahroo (Long Ago) Nyah (Looking) Möbö-Möbö (Future) 2014 selected work poetry poetry'In a more perfect world (where there are fewer crippling complications) Stuart Cooke’s multi layered and lyrical verse translation of a Traditional Song Cycle would probably be what most of us would like First Nations literature to look like. It is a richly collaborative project bringing together the creative energies of Traditional Owners and a non-Indigenous academic and poet. Cooke’s book is a proud celebration of Nyigina Culture and Language and makes an invaluable contribution to Cultural maintenance. ...'
