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* Contents derived from the
Ringwood,
Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area,
Melbourne - East,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Penguin
, 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Faithi"Crowds at rallies make me want to howl", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Train-Watchingi"The city is on the verge of igniting.", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Horses of Romei"Horse sense and concentration teach", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Imperium Romanumi"Here's the culmination of genius and law", single work poetry (p. 4)
- The Gardeni"Behind locked gates, the garden is unearthly,", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Beggari"Here we lie reeking in the crowded street,", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Deep Sleepi"`The way of the slothful man is a hedge of thorns'", single work poetry (p. 8-10)
- Poxy Lifei"Feral Spitfires, cages were anathema", single work poetry (p. 11-12)
- Faster Than Sound but Not Light (Tarn Howes, the Lake District)i"The present explodes in a brief dark after-image.", single work poetry (p. 13-14)
- Children's Wardi"In this room, a melancholy alliance", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Crossing Overi"You came and went. Sampling knowledge", single work poetry (p. 17-19)
- Free Will (for Betsy Gamble)i"When at last the authorities came", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- Natural Law (John Lee Archer's Penitentiary Chapel, Hobart)i"Here was a construct for the natural law", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- Leopard at the Zooi"Once, a battle would have blazed abroad his desire,", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Elephants at the Circusi"Shaping our respect in an awkward semi-circle,", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Wallabyi"She reclines, graceful, on the bitumen", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Antigravityi"Water surface cracks like cleaved granite.", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Alex Wanders : Untitled Oil on Board 31cm x 20cm : (An Explanation of the Rainbow)i"Gold evening slides obliquely down the side", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- Words Fly Through Space : Department of Oriental Antiquities, The Louvre Museumi"Words defy conventional laws of time", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
- The First Metaphori"If a scruple was once a sharp stone in the shoe", single work poetry (p. 32-35)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Heat , no. 7 1998; (p. 198-199)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Famous Reporter , December no. 16 1997; (p. 73-74)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry -
Poetic Penguin Part of a Dying Breed
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 27 September 1997; (p. C11)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry -
Day at Play in the Fields
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 191 1997; (p. 50-51)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry -
Connections & Contrasts
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , Spring vol. 9 no. 2-3 1997; (p. 34-35)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry ; Our Territory 1997 selected work poetry ; The Blue Gate 1997 selected work poetry ; The Wild Reply 1997 selected work poetry
-
Connections & Contrasts
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , Spring vol. 9 no. 2-3 1997; (p. 34-35)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry ; Our Territory 1997 selected work poetry ; The Blue Gate 1997 selected work poetry ; The Wild Reply 1997 selected work poetry -
Day at Play in the Fields
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 191 1997; (p. 50-51)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry -
Poetic Penguin Part of a Dying Breed
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 27 September 1997; (p. C11)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Famous Reporter , December no. 16 1997; (p. 73-74)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Heat , no. 7 1998; (p. 198-199)
— Review of Quickening 1997 selected work poetry
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