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y separately published work icon The Penguin Book of Australian Women Poets anthology   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 The Penguin Book of Australian Women Poets
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Penguin , 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Penguin Book of Australian Women Poets : Introduction, Susan Hampton , Kate Llewellyn , single work criticism (p. 1-17)
Wudal-Maimai Song Sequence : Untitledi"Ah, the Wongar bird is speaking, through Djambarbingu country", Caroline Berndt , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
North-Eastern Arnhem Landi"How can all you people go on eating and smoking when our child -", Caroline Berndt , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
The Female Transporti"Come all young girls, both far and near, and listen unto me,", single work poetry (p. 21-22)
Desirei"Bright eyes, sweet lips, with many fevers fill", Ada Cambridge , single work poetry (p. 23)
Vowsi"Nay, ask me not. I would not dare pretend", Ada Cambridge , single work poetry (p. 23)
What?i"My children cry to me for bread,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 24)
The Womani"I am not very patient", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 24)
Awakenedi"His eyes looked into mine", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 25)
All or Nothing The Kissi"Lean over the fence and kiss? Not I!", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 25)
Marri'di"It's singin' in an' out,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Honing up the Hilli"Blue were the waters", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Old Botany Bayi"I'm old", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 28)
Gadgetsi"This is a world of gadgets,", Mary E. Fullerton , single work poetry satire (p. 29)
Puppetsi"Why bring "him" here?", Mary E. Fullerton , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Threadsi"I watched a spider spin", Mary E. Fullerton , single work poetry (p. 30)
Lioni"There was no ceremony", Mary E. Fullerton , single work poetry (p. 31)
Humilityi"The poet was exuberant", Mary E. Fullerton , single work poetry humour (p. 31)
Three Satiresi"I sit by the Tranquil River;", Ethel Anderson , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
The Sick Assailanti"I hit her in the face because she loved me", 'Anna Wickham' , single work poetry (p. 34)
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