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* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger
, 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Fire, Fire, in the Mouth of Many Thingsi"I want your poem to", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Nights of Snakes and Angelsi"Give me this:", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Postcard from a Richmond Summeri"I lie awake,", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Painting and the Girli"It's night.", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- "You are" The Spanish Understandi"You feel machine-gunned.", single work poetry (p. 12-14)
- For Hart Cranei"Over each sharp hill", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Suicidei"Our magician's tools:", single work poetry (p. 16)
- The Patience of a Bowl of Wateri"The bowl of water", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Mooni"Cobras", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Beei"A flower", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Snaili"Time", single work poetry (p. 19)
- War and Journeyi"The fishermen's hooks,", single work poetry (p. 20-23)
- Self-Portrait in East Melbourne Flat, 22 June 1994i"My telephone wants a better job:", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Self-Portrait in Richmond Studio, 25 October 1994i"I drink the tea and hours down", single work poetry (p. 25)
- A Small Hotel in Cairo (Self-Portrait, March 1986)i"You get to know", single work poetry (p. 26-27)
- In the Human Nighti"The night comes down,", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- Surgeryi"The X-rays seem religious,", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
- The Dictionary is Just a Beautiful Menu (for Frank O'Hara)i"While you're alive:", single work poetry (p. 32-33)
- One for Charles Bukowskii"I've carried your books like bibles", single work poetry (p. 34-36)
- Broken on the Wheel of Los Angelesi"A used bus ticket in a foam cup", single work poetry (p. 37-39)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Comfort of Poetry
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Mattoid , no. 51 1997; (p. 243-246)
— Review of In the Human Night 1995 selected work poetry -
Six Poets
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , Autumn vol. 56 no. 1 1996; (p. 208-218)
— Review of Abrasion 1984 single work poetry ; Hot Collation 1994 anthology selected work poetry ; Highgate Hill 1995 selected work poetry ; In the Human Night 1995 selected work poetry ; The Upwardly Downward Mobility Blues 1994 selected work poetry ; In the Dog Box of Summer 1994 selected work poetry ; Day Easy Sunlight Fine 1994 selected work poetry -
I Want Them Electric
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 40 no. 1-2 1996; (p. 83-89)
— Review of Mind in Need of a Desert 1995 selected work poetry ; The Life on Water and the Life Beneath 1995 selected work poetry ; The Familiar 1994 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems : 1956-1994 1995 selected work poetry ; In the Human Night 1995 selected work poetry ; Listening to the Train Passing 1994 selected work poetry ; Shorelines : Three Poets 1995 selected work poetry ; Crosshatched 1994 selected work poetry ; Michelangelo's Prisoners 1995 selected work poetry -
Bakowski Revisited
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Five Bells , March vol. 3 no. 2 1996; (p. 12-13) -
Two Portraits of Humanity
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , November vol. 2 no. 10 1995; (p. 9-11)
— Review of In the Human Night 1995 selected work poetry
-
I Want Them Electric
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 40 no. 1-2 1996; (p. 83-89)
— Review of Mind in Need of a Desert 1995 selected work poetry ; The Life on Water and the Life Beneath 1995 selected work poetry ; The Familiar 1994 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems : 1956-1994 1995 selected work poetry ; In the Human Night 1995 selected work poetry ; Listening to the Train Passing 1994 selected work poetry ; Shorelines : Three Poets 1995 selected work poetry ; Crosshatched 1994 selected work poetry ; Michelangelo's Prisoners 1995 selected work poetry -
Six Poets
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , Autumn vol. 56 no. 1 1996; (p. 208-218)
— Review of Abrasion 1984 single work poetry ; Hot Collation 1994 anthology selected work poetry ; Highgate Hill 1995 selected work poetry ; In the Human Night 1995 selected work poetry ; The Upwardly Downward Mobility Blues 1994 selected work poetry ; In the Dog Box of Summer 1994 selected work poetry ; Day Easy Sunlight Fine 1994 selected work poetry -
A Poetry of Ordinariness
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 173 1995; (p. 47-48)
— Review of In the Human Night 1995 selected work poetry ; Highgate Hill 1995 selected work poetry -
Light and Dark Perfections: Australian Poetry at its Best
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 141 1995; (p. 77-79)
— Review of In the Human Night 1995 selected work poetry ; The Nailing of the Right Hand 1994 selected work poetry ; Images, Reflections : Gathering Tributes : Poems 1995 selected work poetry ; Highgate Hill 1995 selected work poetry -
Still Mapping 'the Country of the Mind'
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 7 October 1995; (p. C11)
— Review of In the Human Night 1995 selected work poetry ; The Silo : A Pastoral Symphony : Poems 1995 selected work poetry ; Highgate Hill 1995 selected work poetry -
Bakowski Revisited
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Five Bells , March vol. 3 no. 2 1996; (p. 12-13)
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