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Notes
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Dedication: To Alec H. Chisholm
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Epigraph: Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth. - Psalms 39, v.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Brisbane,
Queensland,:Jacaranda Press
, 1964 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Shake Handsi"Shake hands under death.", single work poetry (p. 1)
- The Continenti"The continent booms;", single work poetry (p. 2-3)
- Forest Nighti"High up over the forest", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Affinityi"Sun and wave in a tree", single work poetry (p. 5)
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The Tide
Wading the Isthmusi"The boats go out to meet the whiting tide,",
single work
poetry
(p. 6)
Note: With alt title "The Tide".
- There was Moonlight Shiningi"There was moonlight shining.", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Windsi"The gales in the moonlight rush", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Waterfall at Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealandi"There is a waterfall I want to see,", single work poetry (p. 9-10)
- The Mountaini"This clean, green air, over sleeps of snow", single work poetry (p. 11)
- The Victoryi"Your eyes like a green wave", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Roofsi"Beetle-backs at a standstill under rain,", single work poetry (p. 13)
- A Placei"The god who dreamed here grew aware,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Summer-Night Circusi"They all come into the light", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Love and Raini"So, when rain is falling", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Strawi"Over the acres of the past", single work poetry (p. 17)
- A Twentieth Century Man [1962]i"He is lonely in his death of care.", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- So Dreami"So dream. Dream to find your Moses hour,", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Footfallsi"Footfalls in the mind: gnome", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Call the Beautyi"A star inside the shell of cloud", single work poetry (p. 22)
- The Flames Go Leaping Still...i"The flames go leaping still,", single work poetry (p. 23)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1965
single work
review
— Appears in: Poetry Australia , June no. 4 1965; (p. 29-31)
— Review of All the Room 1964 selected work poetry -
Snaffes and Bib
1965
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 32 1965; (p. 46-47)
— Review of The Living Sky : A Selection of Poems 1964 selected work poetry ; The Ghost of the Cock : Poems 1964 selected work poetry radio play ; All the Room 1964 selected work poetry ; Australian Poetry 1964 1964 anthology poetry ; I Hate and I Love : Poems 1964 selected work poetry ; Captain Quiros : A Poem 1964 single work poetry ; This Real Pompeii and Other Poems 1964 selected work poetry -
Six Voices of Australian Poetry
1965
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 25 no. 2 1965; (p. 131-137)
— Review of The Mankind Thing 1964 selected work poetry ; In the Poet's Eye : A Verse Play in Three Acts 1964 single work drama ; All the Room 1964 selected work poetry ; World Without Strangers? 1964 selected work poetry ; Seawall and Shoreline : Poems 1964 selected work poetry ; This Real Pompeii and Other Poems 1964 selected work poetry -
Changes in the Mood of Poet
1964
single work
review
— Appears in: Toowoomba Chronicle , 12 September 1964; (p. 4)
— Review of All the Room 1964 selected work poetry -
Graves
1964
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 17 October vol. 86 no. 4417 1964; (p. 55)
— Review of All the Room 1964 selected work poetry
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Changes in the Mood of Poet
1964
single work
review
— Appears in: Toowoomba Chronicle , 12 September 1964; (p. 4)
— Review of All the Room 1964 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1964
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 7 November 1964; (p. 39)
— Review of This Real Pompeii and Other Poems 1964 selected work poetry ; All the Room 1964 selected work poetry -
Lawn-Mower Bard
1964
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October vol. 3 no. 12 1964; (p. 253)
— Review of This Real Pompeii and Other Poems 1964 selected work poetry ; All the Room 1964 selected work poetry -
Reviews
1964
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , no. 4 1964; (p. 59-60)
— Review of This Real Pompeii and Other Poems 1964 selected work poetry ; All the Room 1964 selected work poetry -
Six Voices of Australian Poetry
1965
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 25 no. 2 1965; (p. 131-137)
— Review of The Mankind Thing 1964 selected work poetry ; In the Poet's Eye : A Verse Play in Three Acts 1964 single work drama ; All the Room 1964 selected work poetry ; World Without Strangers? 1964 selected work poetry ; Seawall and Shoreline : Poems 1964 selected work poetry ; This Real Pompeii and Other Poems 1964 selected work poetry
Awards
- 1964 winner Grace Leven Poetry Prize
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