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  • Author:agent Jennifer Strauss http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/strauss-jennifer
Issue Details: First known date: 1975... 1975 Children and Other Strangers : Poems
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Notes

  • Epigraph: I am almost someone going home (Anne Sexton)

Contents

* Contents derived from the West Melbourne, Melbourne - West, Melbourne, Victoria,:Nelson , 1975 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
There Were Three Brothersi"But once upon a time is now, and here", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 2)
Clearing Out the Photograph Albumi"Pale girl,", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 3)
Et Ego in Arcadiai"`Memory,' I said", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
An End to Innocencei"The summer the tall trees flowered in flame", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 6)
Private Clinic: Winteri"Within your air-conditioned cell", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 7)
Some have Epiphanies Thrust Upon Themi"Your rare night cry that summoned me from sleep", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Disciplinei"You came silent to the world", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 10)
Pregnant Thoughts in the British Museumi"Are you astir then, scholar's child?", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 11)
For Nicholas, One Week Oldi"Asleep you seem more human than awake,", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 12)
Questionsi"What black hags ride my small son's nights", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 12)
Loving Parentsi"Sometimes, night-waking, they made love", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 13)
For Nicholas, One Year Oldi"Across my shining table top,", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Cemetery, Portlandi"This graveyard lies", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 15)
Begins/Ends at Fortyi"In time and space and number", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Post-Operativei"Convalescent, you play games with our three sons", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 18)
Disneyland, Los Angelesi"Daylong the coaches roll", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 20)
A White Winter for the Touristi"All night", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 21)
A Feature of the Landscapei"With May the dogwood flowered", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 22)
Spring and Suburbiai"About America-", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 23)
A Boston Incidenti"In Boston on a day of torpid rain", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 24)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

The Vital Cartography of Jennifer Strauss's Poetry A cartografia vital da poesia de Jennifer Strauss M. S. Suarez Lafuente , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australia and Galicia : Defeating the Tyranny of Distance 2008; (p. 337-355)
Untitled Tim Thorne , 1976 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 14 February 1976; (p. 28)

— Review of The Fleeing Atalanta David Foster , 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1975 selected work poetry
'Mystification and Outrage' or 'Who Did Steal the Tarts?': Obscurity and Violence in Contemporary Australian Poetry S. E. Lee , 1976 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 36 no. 3 1976; (p. 331-356)

— Review of The Occupying Forces Jennifer Maiden , 1975 selected work poetry ; Conversations Allan Wynn , 1974 selected work poetry ; Faces of a Sitting Man Philip Neilsen , 1975 selected work poetry ; Turn Left at Any Time With Care : Poems Graeme Kinross-Smith , Jamie Grant , 1975 selected work poetry ; Creekwater Journal Robert Gray , 1974 selected work poetry ; Poems Regina Righetti , 1974 selected work poetry ; Memoirs of a Velvet Urinal Michael Dransfield , 1975 selected work poetry ; Love Tree of the Coomera John Millett , 1975 selected work poetry ; Vice Versa : Verses and Poetry Niall Brennan , 1975 selected work poetry ; Marsupial Wrestling : A Small Zoo of Pomes Jenny Brown , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Poor Man's Bean Max Williams , 1975 selected work poetry ; Chockablock with Dawn Shelton Lea , 1975 selected work poetry ; Swamp Riddles Robert Adamson , 1974 selected work poetry ; Rapunzel in Suburbia Dorothy Hewett , 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1975 selected work poetry ; Deaths and Pretty Cousins David Campbell , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Principle Stephen Murray , 1975 selected work poetry ; Dimensions Peter J. F. Newton , 1976 selected work poetry ; Quiet Flowers Geoffrey Thurley , 1975 selected work poetry ; Believed Dangerous : Fifty Eight Poems Robin Thurston , 1975 selected work poetry ; Smalltown Memorials Geoff Page , 1975 selected work poetry ; Airship Roger McDonald , 1975 selected work poetry ; Come to Me My Melancholy Baby Kate Jennings , 1975 selected work single work poetry prose ; In from the Sea J. M. Couper , 1974 selected work poetry ; Leaf-Fall : poems R. H. Morrison , 1974 selected work poetry ; Odes and Days : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1975 selected work poetry ; Time & Motion Sylvia Kantaris , 1975 selected work poetry ; Wild Honey Paul Kavanagh , 1974 selected work poetry ; The Amazing Scaffold K. L. Macrae , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Problem of Evil Jennifer Maiden , 1975 selected work poetry ; Tactics Jennifer Maiden , 1974 selected work poetry ; Isaac Babel's Fiddle Fay Zwicky , 1975 selected work poetry
'Mystification and Outrage' or 'Who Did Steal the Tarts?': Obscurity and Violence in Contemporary Australian Poetry S. E. Lee , 1976 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 36 no. 3 1976; (p. 331-356)

— Review of The Occupying Forces Jennifer Maiden , 1975 selected work poetry ; Conversations Allan Wynn , 1974 selected work poetry ; Faces of a Sitting Man Philip Neilsen , 1975 selected work poetry ; Turn Left at Any Time With Care : Poems Graeme Kinross-Smith , Jamie Grant , 1975 selected work poetry ; Creekwater Journal Robert Gray , 1974 selected work poetry ; Poems Regina Righetti , 1974 selected work poetry ; Memoirs of a Velvet Urinal Michael Dransfield , 1975 selected work poetry ; Love Tree of the Coomera John Millett , 1975 selected work poetry ; Vice Versa : Verses and Poetry Niall Brennan , 1975 selected work poetry ; Marsupial Wrestling : A Small Zoo of Pomes Jenny Brown , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Poor Man's Bean Max Williams , 1975 selected work poetry ; Chockablock with Dawn Shelton Lea , 1975 selected work poetry ; Swamp Riddles Robert Adamson , 1974 selected work poetry ; Rapunzel in Suburbia Dorothy Hewett , 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1975 selected work poetry ; Deaths and Pretty Cousins David Campbell , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Principle Stephen Murray , 1975 selected work poetry ; Dimensions Peter J. F. Newton , 1976 selected work poetry ; Quiet Flowers Geoffrey Thurley , 1975 selected work poetry ; Believed Dangerous : Fifty Eight Poems Robin Thurston , 1975 selected work poetry ; Smalltown Memorials Geoff Page , 1975 selected work poetry ; Airship Roger McDonald , 1975 selected work poetry ; Come to Me My Melancholy Baby Kate Jennings , 1975 selected work single work poetry prose ; In from the Sea J. M. Couper , 1974 selected work poetry ; Leaf-Fall : poems R. H. Morrison , 1974 selected work poetry ; Odes and Days : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1975 selected work poetry ; Time & Motion Sylvia Kantaris , 1975 selected work poetry ; Wild Honey Paul Kavanagh , 1974 selected work poetry ; The Amazing Scaffold K. L. Macrae , 1975 selected work poetry ; The Problem of Evil Jennifer Maiden , 1975 selected work poetry ; Tactics Jennifer Maiden , 1974 selected work poetry ; Isaac Babel's Fiddle Fay Zwicky , 1975 selected work poetry
Untitled Tim Thorne , 1976 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 14 February 1976; (p. 28)

— Review of The Fleeing Atalanta David Foster , 1975 selected work poetry ; Children and Other Strangers : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1975 selected work poetry
The Vital Cartography of Jennifer Strauss's Poetry A cartografia vital da poesia de Jennifer Strauss M. S. Suarez Lafuente , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australia and Galicia : Defeating the Tyranny of Distance 2008; (p. 337-355)
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