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1979
From the Edge of the World
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Notes
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Dedication: For Rhonda and Nicole and also for Wayne Muller and Andrew Taylor, who without knowing acted as catalysts for these poems.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Brisbane,
Queensland,:Makar Press
, 1979 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Emptyi"Cold winds are rustling", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Storybooki"We are the words", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Early Cicadas in Harold Parki"fill the vacuum of morning", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Tossing Coinsi"There are two worlds and", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Homage to the Queensland Parliamenti"I have come upon small groups of", single work poetry (p. 7-8)
- Earthi"Once a river thought it was", single work poetry (p. 8)
- A Look at a City in Sunlighti"Oh how the frost in winter keeps", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- A Riveri"Waters form continuously within", single work poetry (p. 9-10)
- A Derivationi"looking at the world from the edge", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Into Afternooni"A deep summer sun forms the", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Nooni"Sun banking up over the", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- Listeningi"Surf talks of the shortest distance", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Gardeningi"Pruning the withered shrubs on a", single work poetry (p. 15)
- January Lamenti"In country towns old men lean", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Todayi"If you hadn't married, divorced,", single work poetry (p. 17)
- A Question of Ethicsi"Life surges upon the crystal of a star.", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Identification, sequence poetry (p. 18)
- Shadowsi"There are depths of forgiveness in each", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Elegy for Josephine Gilesi"Josephine, remember the eternal wind trembling,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Eudloi"Inside the sound of buzz saws,", single work poetry (p. 20)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Mythmakers, Empiricists and Mannerists
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , June vol. 41 no. 2 1981; (p. 221-240)
— Review of The Border Loss : Poems 1979 selected work poetry ; Sisters Poets, 1 1979 anthology selected work poetry ; The Hum of the Old Suit : Poems 1979 selected work poetry ; The Clock Inside : Poems 1979 selected work poetry ; Greenhouse 1979 selected work poetry ; The Art of Lying 1979 selected work poetry ; Poems 1979 selected work poetry ; From the Edge of the World 1979 selected work poetry ; A Nickel in My Mouth 1979 selected work poetry ; The 3000 Ton Press 1980 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Three 1979 anthology poetry ; Poems from The Age, 1967-79 1979 anthology poetry ; Homecoming : Poems 1979 selected work poetry
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Mythmakers, Empiricists and Mannerists
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , June vol. 41 no. 2 1981; (p. 221-240)
— Review of The Border Loss : Poems 1979 selected work poetry ; Sisters Poets, 1 1979 anthology selected work poetry ; The Hum of the Old Suit : Poems 1979 selected work poetry ; The Clock Inside : Poems 1979 selected work poetry ; Greenhouse 1979 selected work poetry ; The Art of Lying 1979 selected work poetry ; Poems 1979 selected work poetry ; From the Edge of the World 1979 selected work poetry ; A Nickel in My Mouth 1979 selected work poetry ; The 3000 Ton Press 1980 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Three 1979 anthology poetry ; Poems from The Age, 1967-79 1979 anthology poetry ; Homecoming : Poems 1979 selected work poetry
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