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  • Author:agent Robert Adamson http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/adamson-robert
Issue Details: First known date: 1979... 1979 Where I Come From
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Big-Smoke Books , 1979 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
My Hearti"I try to sleep trying to heal myself", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 53)
Watching Katei"I shave watching Kate dressing", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
Katei"I sit down and you are not here", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 56)
The Landscapei"The landscape hasn't changed", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 57)
My Love, My Lovei"In the middle of the night", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 58)
The Lawn On the Lawni"The silence down on the lawn", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 59)
The Gripi"The city went everywhere", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 62)
The Privatei"Take this man with an axe", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 63)
The Tirednessi"Some of the women from the street", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 64)
Being in Lovei"When you are dying of cancer", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 65)
One Lifei"Don't forget the way I spelt it out", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 66-67)
My Arseholei"When I was laying across the carpet", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 68)
The Horse (for Janice)i"The hour opens out", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 69)
The Cari"Takes us away because we like it", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 70)
The Troublei"I have lost out against age", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 71)
Drivingi"The same south coast", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 72)
My Afternooni"I think of sex all afternoon", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 73)
Tripi"I don't cry because of her", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 74)
The Girlsi"The girls I've known have lost me", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 75)
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