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* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Foreign Books
, 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Guadalcanal 1984i"The coral breaks off in rusty chunks", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Bathers on Lebanon Beachi"The bathers laze on the sand, sunning", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- A-Bomb Dome : The Industrial Promotion Pavilion of the Prefecture of Hiroshimai"From the heart of this glass case,", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- The True Levellers 1649i"Between the Manors, the great houses of the Lords,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- The Spiritual Exercises : The Old Womani"She prays in the Chapel of San Marco", single work poetry (p. 13)
- The Spiritual Exercises : The Lioni"He bears his pride with the bearing stamped,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- The Spiritual Exercises : The Brides of Christi"Broken lines of pickers bring in the grain,", single work poetry (p. 15)
- The Gods Must Think You Special (Upon the Death of Russell Handley, Age 31)i"He had it at Christmas, was gone by Easter.", single work poetry (p. 16)
- The Clean Comic (Upon the Death of Lance Curtis, Age 31.)i"He stepped off into space, surely the only", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Her Face : Canellun (Upon the Death of Robert Graves, Age 90)i"From his chair in Deya,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Her Face : Laura (Upon the Death of Robert Graves, Age 90)i"In his hand-built house, he crafts", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Red Spots at Aswani"Now, drowning in the blue Pacific, off a Sydney beach,", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- From the Top Floor, ETC Industries, Eveleigh Street, Redferni"To awaken every morning to the Land Rights flag", single work poetry (p. 22)
- John Kerr Attends the Funeral of William McKelli"The old bloke with the puffy face and the cocky crest", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Politicsi"In the highlands of Sri Lanka, the road weaves", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Happy Daysi"At one end of the Avenue of November The Eleventh, there's", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Fitzroy Daysi"We shall walk down Bell Street together.", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Mosman Daysi"A ferry ride to the city is my idea of luxury;", single work poetry (p. 27-28)
- Byron Gentry at Sunseti"Here the panel vans grow tame,", single work poetry (p. 29)
- The City on the Vergei"We are tough bastards to live in this land.", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Satirical Sketches and Portraits in Verse
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 10 May 1986; (p. B3)
— Review of Learning Italian : Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Boy with a Telescope 1986 selected work poetry ; Washing the Money : Poems with Photographs 1986 selected work poetry
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Satirical Sketches and Portraits in Verse
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 10 May 1986; (p. B3)
— Review of Learning Italian : Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Boy with a Telescope 1986 selected work poetry ; Washing the Money : Poems with Photographs 1986 selected work poetry