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Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 Selected Poems : 1963-1983
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Pinchgut Press , 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Remembrancei"When I die", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 34)
Wiseman's Ferryi"I first awoke", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 35)
River Valleyi"Here is the total calm of the river valley", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 36)
Sound of Raini"It has been raining for days and days,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 37)
Four Poemsi"Today, already, I have written four poems.", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 38)
The Makersi"Remember the tender hearts of those who make things.", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 39)
Two Madnessesi"I have been mad with poetry for years.", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 40)
Stationery Shopsi"Do all writers get as obsessed as I do by stationery shops,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 41)
Silver Traili"In my room, at my desk, I sit and write poems.", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 42)
Lament for the Lost Beauties of the English Language (after Reading the Plays of Synge and O'Casey)i"O where are all our yesterdays", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 43)
Far Dream of Childhoodi"The autumn leaves lay in heaps under the trees", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 44)
On Revisiting My Childhood Home after Many Yearsi"All of this house was part of my formation.", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 45)
My Grandfatheri"I have four silver spoons won by my grandfather", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 46)
Memories of My Fatheri"Throwing my mind back to my childhood,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 47)
For My Motheri"You, who were my mother all those years ago,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 48)
Mother and Childi"I sit beside this woman", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 49)
A Father Deadi"I cannot speak to my children about their father -", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 50)
For My Cousin Nancyi"Last night I played Butterfly for you,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 51)
Lament for Glen (Killed in a Motor Bike Accident, Aged 19)i"The splendid youth is dead and is no more,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 52)
Tears of All the Worldi"Why am I so choked with grief, so full of tears?", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 53)
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