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Dedication: For Paul as always and for Eve, Jean and Elvie.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Chadstone,
Murrumbeena - Oakleigh - Springvale area,
Melbourne South East,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Pariah Press
, 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Encounters with My Mother's Ghosti"I met her", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Legworki"The thread snagged on my cheek", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Any Roomi"Any room any life may be the place taken over;", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Light and the Danceri"Mist and marsh-light behind her", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Passagei"She stood in the doorway inviting", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Appearancesi"The pool in shadow.", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Looking for Andyi"The police knocked early at my daughter's door", single work poetry (p. 15)
- A Colder Foresti"There is a colder forest where I might live", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Still Lifei"When it's really bleak you take the cat on your knee.", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Good Lookingi"Good to look from a tram at the boys propping their corner,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Singing in the Raini"Mothproof and dripdry, after our stormy walk", single work poetry (p. 19)
- The Windowsi"Somehow it slips by him every night.", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Householdi"After insult, doubt and shaky bridges,", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Nani"Careful on the pension she walks past", single work poetry (p. 22)
- It's a Junglei"It's a jungle out there Hell", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Substancei"Sometimes china she belongs on the secure span of mantelpiece over solid brick and tile against the wall", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- At Lasti"Nine years old she parcelled the littlies", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Seven Flightsi"Seven floors down's where The Children play", single work poetry (p. 27)
- On the Edgei"On the edge", single work poetry (p. 28)
- The Party of the Second Parti"Well who do they think they are", single work poetry (p. 29)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Beyond Craft
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Eureka Street , July-August vol. 9 no. 6 1999; (p. 48-49)
— Review of Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry -
Different Windows, Different Views
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , March vol. 7 no. 1 1995; (p. 27-28)
— Review of Passenger on a Ferry 1994 selected work poetry ; Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry -
Daring This World
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 141 1995; (p. 61-63)
— Review of In the Church of the Latter Day Consumers 1994 selected work poetry ; This World/This Place 1994 selected work poetry prose short story ; Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry -
Poetry Shorts
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 171 1995; (p. 50)
— Review of Listening to the Train Passing 1994 selected work poetry ; Winds 1994 selected work poetry ; Pearl and Sea Fed 1994 selected work poetry ; Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry -
Clear Eyes and Muddy Palettes
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , May vol. 39 no. 5 1995; (p. 78-81)
— Review of Night Rainbows 1994 selected work poetry ; Our Houses Are Full of Smoke 1994 selected work poetry ; View from the Turret : (World War II) 1994 sequence poetry ; South China 1994 selected work poetry ; Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 1994 selected work poetry ; Burning Swans 1994 selected work poetry ; Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry ; West of Krakatoa : Poems 1994 selected work poetry ; Fireworks and Sparrows : Selected Poems 1994 selected work poetry ; Language of the Icons 1993 selected work poetry
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Different Windows, Different Views
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , March vol. 7 no. 1 1995; (p. 27-28)
— Review of Passenger on a Ferry 1994 selected work poetry ; Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry -
Love and Lust in Memorial Debut
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 September 1995; (p. 14A)
— Review of The City of Home 1995 selected work poetry ; Mortal Instruments : Poems 1990-1995 1995 selected work poetry ; Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry ; Making Country 1995 selected work poetry -
Clear Eyes and Muddy Palettes
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Quadrant , May vol. 39 no. 5 1995; (p. 78-81)
— Review of Night Rainbows 1994 selected work poetry ; Our Houses Are Full of Smoke 1994 selected work poetry ; View from the Turret : (World War II) 1994 sequence poetry ; South China 1994 selected work poetry ; Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 1994 selected work poetry ; Burning Swans 1994 selected work poetry ; Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry ; West of Krakatoa : Poems 1994 selected work poetry ; Fireworks and Sparrows : Selected Poems 1994 selected work poetry ; Language of the Icons 1993 selected work poetry -
Poetry Shorts
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 171 1995; (p. 50)
— Review of Listening to the Train Passing 1994 selected work poetry ; Winds 1994 selected work poetry ; Pearl and Sea Fed 1994 selected work poetry ; Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry -
Daring This World
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 141 1995; (p. 61-63)
— Review of In the Church of the Latter Day Consumers 1994 selected work poetry ; This World/This Place 1994 selected work poetry prose short story ; Coming Up for Light 1994 selected work poetry -
ASAL Literary Awards 1995 : The Mary Gilmore Award
1995
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Notes & Furphies , October no. 35 1995; (p. 17)
Awards
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