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  • Author:agent Thomas Shapcott http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/shapcott-thomas-w
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Selected Poems 1956-1988
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Two and a Half Acres : 1i"We build on magpie hill in the tangled grasses", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 37)
Two and a Half Acres : 2i"My neighbour magpie, white and black and white,", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 37)
Song Two and a Half Acres : 3i"Wake tonight where my bare arms", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 38)
Salt Swamp Sunset Two and a Half Acres : 4i"Sharp blade, branch, each twist of tree and grass", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
Two and a Half Acres : 5i"Bare fact of a tree. Trunk hard in earth", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 39)
For My Wife Two and a Half Acres : 6i"The white bauhinia in the spring", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
Two and a Half Acres : 7i"While drought turned all the country numb and slow", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 40)
Lullaby Two and a Half Acres : 8i"Living together, you and I", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 41)
Eagle Two and a Half Acres : 9i"The simple world is ample mystery", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 42)
Let Us Begin with Miracles Two and a Half Acres : 10i"There are no mysteries that have begun", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 42-43)
Surf Two and a Half Acres : 11i"The sea is otherwise. We frame the land", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 43)
Two and a Half Acres : Spiders Two and a Half Acres : 12i"There are spiders on my property", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
Two and a Half Acres : 13i"Dumb light", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 44)
Two and a Half Acres : 14i"Remembering is rain among the hills", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 45)
Easter Carols and Dances : 1 : Caroli"On Friday in the shopping crowd", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 46)
Easter Carols and Dances : 2 : Caroli"Dance around the old scarecrow", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 46-47)
The Finchesi"A tiny spill of bird-things in a swirl", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 48)
White Cedar in Winteri"Other than what it is this cedar is:", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 48)
Another Springi"Sun on the window chair, the noise of flies", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 49)
Children's Running Song Suburb Songs (A Set for Children) : 5i"Everywhere grass is,", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 50)
Note: With title: Children's Running Song
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