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Thomas Shapcott Thomas Shapcott i(A7770 works by) (a.k.a. Thomas W. Shapcott; Thomas William Shapcott; Tom Shapcott)
Born: Established: 1935 Ipswich, Ipswich area, South East Queensland, Queensland, ;
Gender: Male
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Details of Works Taught

Text Unit Name Institution Year
A Circle of Moonlight i "Her husband's breath breaks heavily over her face,", Thomas Shapcott , 1968 single work poetry (taught in 1 units)
— Appears in: The Australian , 6 January 1968; (p. 10) Selected Poems 1956-1988 1989; (p. 71) 		Writing poetry Queensland University of Technology 2013 (Semester 2)
Text Unit Name Institution Year
Flying Fox i "She tosses and rumples alone on the double bed:", Thomas Shapcott , 1967 single work poetry (taught in 1 units)
— Appears in: The Australian , 11 March 1967; (p. 10) New Impulses in Australian Poetry 1968; (p. 102) Australian Poetry 1969 1969; (p. 95) The First Paperback Poets Anthology 1974; (p. 129) The Collins Book of Australian Poetry 1981; (p. 314) Selected Poems 1956-1988 1989; (p. 71)
— Appears in: Mendorong Jack Kuntikunti : sepilihan sajak dari Australia 1991; (p. 124-125) 		Writing poetry Queensland University of Technology 2013 (Semester 2)
Text Unit Name Institution Year
Mango Weather i "January and mango weather", Thomas Shapcott , 1982 single work poetry (taught in 1 units)
— Appears in: Consolidation : The Second Paperback Poets Anthology 1982; (p. 64-65) Selected Poems 1956-1988 1989; (p. 164-165) 50 Years of Queensland Poetry : 1940s - 1990s 1998; (p. 77-78) 		Writing poetry Queensland University of Technology 2013 (Semester 2)
Text Unit Name Institution Year
Shadow of War, 1941 i "We had never seen black cockatoos, though in the park", Thomas Shapcott , 1967 single work poetry (taught in 1 units)
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , Autumn vol. 26 no. 1 1967; (p. 28) Selected Poems 1956-1988 1989; (p. 54) The Temperament of Generations : Fifty Years of Writing in Meanjin 1990; (p. 190) The Penguin Book of Modern Australian Poetry 1991; (p. 201) 50 Years of Queensland Poetry : 1940s - 1990s 1998; (p. 75) Meanjin Anthology 2012; (p. 77) 		Writing poetry Queensland University of Technology 2013 (Semester 2)
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