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Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 The Jewel Box : Poems
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Notes

  • Dedication: In loving memory of Margery and Austin
  • Dedication: Thank you to the trees that gave this paper.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Springwood, Blue Mountains, Sydney, New South Wales,:Butterfly Books , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Memoryi"Dancing in a cloud of butterflies", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 3)
I Held Her Handsi"I held her hands", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Planet Movedi"The planet moved", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 5)
Griefi"Grieving", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 6)
Sailcloth and Ashesi"Adrift", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Alone With My Motheri"Alone", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
A Teari"I minded my mother", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 11)
Very Ofteni"Very often", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 12)
NGC 4755, Kappa Crucis : `The Jewel Box'i"I am the big red ruby", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 13)
Knowledgei"I was taught by my Mother", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 14)
She Livesi"She comes", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 15)
God-Makingi"It was Nietzsche's Zarathustra", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Living and Dying with My Fatheri"Living,", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 18)
Star-Birthing NGC 1976 : `The Horsehead Nebula'i"I know a place where stars are born", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 19)
Strangei"strange", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 20)
Star Powderi"Through the powder of faint stars", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 21)
Orphan Longing for Parentsi"Two tall trees", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 22)
Cobwebsi"Cobwebs hang on the mist", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 23)
Glimpses : Ii"Glimpses", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 27)
Glimpses : IIi"Sitting high", Dianne Johnson , single work poetry (p. 28)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Diversity Reflected in Poetry Wendy Macdonald , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Northern Perspective , Dry Season vol. 14 no. l 1991; (p. 106-107)

— Review of The Jewel Box : Poems Dianne Johnson , 1990 selected work poetry
Diversity Reflected in Poetry Wendy Macdonald , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Northern Perspective , Dry Season vol. 14 no. l 1991; (p. 106-107)

— Review of The Jewel Box : Poems Dianne Johnson , 1990 selected work poetry
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