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* Contents derived from the
Pymble,
Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area,
Sydney Northern Suburbs,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson
, 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Forbears : Beginning Forebears : The Mapi"O search the heart and belly you may find", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Forebears : The Reverend Edward Smithi"By Waggon Hill he went", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Forebears : John Teaguei"He twined the country like a briar in the fair weather", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Peter Lee and John Cockerill Forebears : Montfort Lee and Peter Cockerilli"When the ships Nimbus and Pacific Fortune", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- Forebears : Mary Lomaxi"Here is the woman with the face of pearl and rose,", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Forebears : The Man from Richmondi"The man from Richmond ran before", single work poetry (p. 5-6)
- Well Meti"Being met again, let us not debate", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Not for the Touristi"Driving into Strasburg on the snowy evening", single work poetry (p. 8)
- The Observeri"The autumn storms that wrecked the boats and drowned", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Ship Rileyi"When the ship Riley", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- Flowerpiecei"The red flower was frozen in the night", single work poetry (p. 12)
- A Dream of Summeri"On the closed lids' vermilion screen I saw", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Banfield on Dunk Islandi"An old man in a rusty suit and shoes.", single work poetry (p. 14)
- The Immigranti"Tired of the simple sunshine, he", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Molly, Who Drowned Herself in the Derwenti"Put off my shoes. Early the wind was sighing,", single work poetry (p. 16-17)
- Who Praised the Mountaini"Who praised the mountain, praised his own lost self,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Wakeful in the Townshipi"Barks the melancholy dog,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- A Note to Greecei"Why, Greece, he said:", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Lifesaveri"He was brought up out of the sea,", single work poetry (p. 21)
- News of a Babyi"Welcome, baby, to the world of swords", single work poetry (p. 22)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Open, Mixed, and Moving: Recent Australian Poetry
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: World Literature Today , Summer vol. 67 no. 3 1993; (p. 482-488) Twayne Companion to Contemporary World Literature 2003; (p. 794-801)
— Review of Selected Poems [1990] 1990 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992 selected work poetry ; Poems 1959-1989 1992 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 1991 selected work poetry drama ; New and Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
Permanent Poetic Pleasures
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Voices , Summer vol. 2 no. 4 1992-1993; (p. 104-107)
— Review of Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
Poet Sometimes Ahead, Rather Than of, Her Time
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 11 July 1992; (p. C9)
— Review of Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; New and Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
A Selective Difference
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Voices , Spring vol. 2 no. 3 1992; (p. 104-107)
— Review of Formerlight : Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; New and Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
Verse Describing a Vibrant Strength and Growth
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser Magazine , 7 March 1992; (p. 12)
— Review of Formerlight : Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; The Clean Dark 1989 selected work poetry ; Algebra : Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry
-
Open, Mixed, and Moving: Recent Australian Poetry
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: World Literature Today , Summer vol. 67 no. 3 1993; (p. 482-488) Twayne Companion to Contemporary World Literature 2003; (p. 794-801)
— Review of Selected Poems [1990] 1990 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992 selected work poetry ; Poems 1959-1989 1992 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 1991 selected work poetry drama ; New and Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
Worldliness and Objectivity: Two Women Poets
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 36 no. 11 1992; (p. 82-83)
— Review of Turning the Hourglass 1990 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
Poems that Really are Worlds Apart
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 14 March 1992; (p. wkd 7)
— Review of Inside Outside : Life Between Two Worlds 1992 single work autobiography ; New and Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
Verse Describing a Vibrant Strength and Growth
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser Magazine , 7 March 1992; (p. 12)
— Review of Formerlight : Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; The Clean Dark 1989 selected work poetry ; Algebra : Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
A Selective Difference
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Voices , Spring vol. 2 no. 3 1992; (p. 104-107)
— Review of Formerlight : Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; New and Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1992 selected work poetry -
Award Crowns End of Writer's Block
1992
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 5-6 September 1992; (p. 8)
Awards
- 1993 winner ASAL Awards — ALS Gold Medal
- 1992 winner New South Wales State Literary Awards — Book of the Year
- 1992 winner New South Wales State Literary Awards — Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry
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