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* Contents derived from the
North Melbourne,
Flemington - North Melbourne area,
Melbourne - North,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Spinifex Press
, 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Driving to Katoombai"today, you span the far mountains", single work poetry (p. 3-4)
- Womansongi"sometimes, i think me ready.", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Prancingi"all this grey mist chops off my head,", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Siestai"take me not", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Word Gifts for an Australian Critici"i bring you words freshly", single work poetry (p. 9-10)
- Nightwatch from Across the Highwayi"your nape", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Border Loveri"right after my long flight,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Stop-Over: Melbourne Airporti"this is it.", single work poetry (p. 13)
- What He Could Have Written Mei"at one stop-over,", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- Readingi"your words", single work poetry (p. 16)
- In Bed with Lorcai"when fringe of lips", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Printi"each pore brims in brine,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Riveri"my sarong betrayer re-weaves", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Hair Rituali"not for the palate this fistful of coconut freshly", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Going Ethnici"when I met you,", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Deck the Landscapei"'and why wear wattle on your hair", single work poetry (p. 22)
- At Cafe Chici"we have the eyes", single work poetry (p. 23)
- The Vendori"she squats on high noon", single work poetry (p. 24)
- In a Room to Leti"every night from work", single work poetry (p. 25-6)
- Mother's Breaki"warmest noons when she feels breathlessly", single work poetry (p. 27)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The World According to Bobis
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Philippine Times , February 2000; (p. 32) Ronald Manila writes of Bobis's career in the Philippines, her move to Australia and her continuing contribution to Philippine literature. -
Uni Lecturer's $20,000 Literary Fellowship
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 23 October 2000; (p. 6) -
Merlin the Mellifluous
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Philippine Star , 31 January 2000; (p. L-2) -
Riding the Bicol Express
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: UNITAS , September vol. 73 no. 3 2000; (p. 518-520)
— Review of Summer Was a Fast Train without Terminals 1998 selected work poetry drama -
Creating 'a Sense of Conspiracy' with Listeners
1999
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times Sunday Times , 28 March 1999; (p. 18)
-
Riding the Bicol Express
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: UNITAS , September vol. 73 no. 3 2000; (p. 518-520)
— Review of Summer Was a Fast Train without Terminals 1998 selected work poetry drama -
Rich and Strong Performer
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 21 August 1998; (p. 18)
— Review of Summer Was a Fast Train without Terminals 1998 selected work poetry drama -
Untitled
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Kasama , July-August vol. 12 no. 3 1998; (p. 19)
— Review of Summer Was a Fast Train without Terminals 1998 selected work poetry drama -
Wry, Haunting, Amusing : Poems with Plenty of Grit
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Otago Daily Times , 4 November 1998;
— Review of Summer Was a Fast Train without Terminals 1998 selected work poetry drama ; Cosmos Seven : Selected Poems 1967 - 1997 1998 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Philippine Community Herald Newspaper , 20 July - 20 August 1998; (p. 12)
— Review of Summer Was a Fast Train without Terminals 1998 selected work poetry drama -
Merlin the Mellifluous
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Philippine Star , 31 January 2000; (p. L-2) -
Creating 'a Sense of Conspiracy' with Listeners
1999
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times Sunday Times , 28 March 1999; (p. 18) -
Uni Lecturer's $20,000 Literary Fellowship
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 23 October 2000; (p. 6) -
The World According to Bobis
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Philippine Times , February 2000; (p. 32) Ronald Manila writes of Bobis's career in the Philippines, her move to Australia and her continuing contribution to Philippine literature.
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