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y separately published work icon Heart Starter : 101 New Poems 2015 selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent John Tranter http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/tranter-john
Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 Heart Starter : 101 New Poems 2015
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Glebe, Glebe - Leichhardt - Balmain area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales,:Puncher and Wattmann , 2015 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Never Safei"You won't make old bones,", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 42-44)
Congress, the State of Mindi"So I went out and walked in the sun", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 45)
Fernando's Hideawayi"Quit babbling in Portuguese, just let me think", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 46-47)
Pesca Landi"Thanks: gin martini, straight up, no ice,", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 48-49)
The Manifesti"I guess this is the narrow", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 50-55)
American Prophecyi"The car ports made of aluminum", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 56-59)
Boston Cafei"On your plate sausages and mash", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 60)
Picking on the Oil Companyi"Yes, I was going to piss on some petrolium", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 61)
One Night in Nami"First thing you know, the light fades", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 62)
Baby Weatheri"Here comes the baby", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 63)
Engagement Ring Cyclei"I;m sorry; I don't think we've met...", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 64-66)
The Animal Generationi"Seeing the future of the world has been left to us,", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 67)
Hateful Maili"'Oh you great whore!' the man", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 68)
Q and Ai"Okay, Mister de Mille, I'm ready for my Q and A,", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 69)
At Arlesi"Tourists everywhere. Is it rude to stare?", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 70-71)
That Greenish Floweri"I feel quite sure that I can spell", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 72)
Variations on a Theme by E.P. (Elias Pfenning)i"An operation, then", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 75)
The Linden Treei"I gobbled a round of caephilly, then Theophily", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 76)
Young Follyi"It must seem like a mountain of folly", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 77)
The Tyrant Erosi"Well, why don't you ask him,", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 78-79)
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