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y separately published work icon Relativity : Poems 1995-1998 selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Jamie Grant http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/grant-jamie
Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Relativity : Poems 1995-1998
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Potts Point, Kings Cross area, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Duffy and Snellgrove , 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Mullet Leapi"Summer was a haze of midges", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Relativityi"Here is a question where measurement fails,", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Salutei"At a beach near peaceful Cape Town", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Dusti"Heat as sheer as canyon walls pressed", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 14-17)
Getting a Girl into Bedi"Did any Lothario", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 18)
Electric Razori"My worn electric razor -- twenty years", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 19-21)
The Baby Clichesi"When we speak of a baby's 'innocence'", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 22)
The Freudian Kissi"In the murky porch-light, their lips", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 23)
The Invisiblei"As the flight's destination was a country town,", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 24-35)
Ornamental Cherryi"Leafless black multiple trunks", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 36-38)
Hayshedi"Polished flute-like towers, narrow chimneys,", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 39-43)
The Surrealist Poemi"My daughter composed her first surrealist poem", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 44)
Ballade of Present Enchantmenti"The high-rise buildings gleam like stars", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 45)
An Examplei"When anyone becomes a parent,", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 46)
A Game of Dominoesi"Indian summer steams among the thickets", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 47)
Spinnakersi"Multicoloured balloons, it seems,", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 48-49)
Wedding Roundeli"I should be glad to see you married off.", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 50)
Pictures of Gippslandi"Luminous fields, and brimming creeks", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 51-56)
Bambooi"Crusted with mud and powdered with the dust", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 57)
History of a Box (Dr James Grant RN, 1789-1840)i"The box is lifted up and placed beside him", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 58-63)
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