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y separately published work icon The Voyage to Brindisi and Other Poems, 1966-1969 selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1970... 1970 The Voyage to Brindisi and Other Poems, 1966-1969
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1970 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Aquariumi"Like a finger of steel probing the thick", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 1)
Post Mortemi"Supple in the glum corridors", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 2)
Lie Detectori"Each time it stammers", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 3)
Television Lovei"After the two hours of bedroom gossip", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 4)
Oh, Mercy!i"They are continually harping on ghosts.", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 5)
Miss Creelei"She walked like a spider", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 6)
At the Night Cafei"That flickering scopitone: hard images", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Stone Chimney Falleni"That chimney marked the raising of a mill,", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
A Thefti"We lit a fire beneath the honey-tree,", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
At Waitomoi"Tropical limestones; a scarf of pale green fields", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Winter Park Seen from Churchi"Looking at it through the cool moons of lenses,", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
Building Teami"Hammering between draughts of tea", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Sydney: Decemberi"The bullfrogs creak", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
A Summer Winteri"Cool grey shutters, and the anguished flame", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 14)
A Sydney Outingi"Stuck in the glue of January air", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Statues in the Botanic Gardensi"They were made of copper when", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Sandi"You can make castles of it, construct", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 17)
Manlyi"At night, the voices are like thorns.", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 18)
At Winter's Welli"When we turned the winch, green", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 19)
Looking In, Looking Outi"Through the mirror, I see,", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 20)
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