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y separately published work icon Australia Writes : An Anthology anthology   poetry   short story   prose   criticism  
Note: Edited for the Canberra Fellowship of Australian Writers.
Issue Details: First known date: 1953... 1953 Australia Writes : An Anthology
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Cheshire , 1953 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Two Songs for the World's End : Ii"Bombs ripen on the leafless tree", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 47-48) Section: The Quality of Always
Note: Includes Parts I and II
Gypsy Airi"Christ they hung upon a tree;", Llywelyn Lucas , single work extract poetry (p. 48) Section: The Quality of Always
Lizard on a Rocki"I came on him softly,", 'Brian Vrepont' , single work poetry (p. 49) Section: The Quality of Always
Note: First line reads: I came upon him softly,
Monte Belloi"The silence of the islands lay", Olive Pell , single work poetry (p. 49-50) Section: The Quality of Always
Bedlam Hillsi"Corroded flat as hills allow,", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 50-51) Section: The Quality of Always
Homecomingi"Familiar stranger, who now will befriend me?", Michael Taylor , single work poetry (p. 51-52) Section: The Quality of Always
The Great Windi"When the thinning vein shall feel", David Rowbotham , single work poetry (p. 52 - 53)
We Turn from Disappointmenti"We turn from disappointment to the dream,", David Hutchison , single work poetry (p. 52-53) Section: The Quality of Always
Stormi"On the headland's grassed and sheltered side,", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 53) Section: The Quality of Always
A Study in Anger, Ethel Anderson , single work short story (p. 54-67)
The Batting Wizard from the City, Dal Stivens , single work short story humour (p. 68-74)
Bush Diary, Frank Dalby Davison , single work short story (p. 87-90)
Nodding Greenhoodi"The slim green stem, the head", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 91) Section: Deserts, Flowers, Stones and Trees
Helmet Orchidi"Oh such a tiny colony", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 91-2) Section: Deserts, Flowers, Stones and Trees
The Cradlei"The brown quail startled from his feet,", Roland Robinson , single work poetry (p. 92) Section: Deserts, Flowers, Stones and Trees
Tumult of the Swansi"What else had I come to find,", Roland Robinson , single work poetry (p. 92-93) Section: Deserts, Flowers, Stones and Trees
I Had No Human Speechi"I had no human speech. I heard", Roland Robinson , single work poetry (p. 93) Section: Deserts, Flowers, Stones and Trees
The Tanki"Where once the grey scrub's finches cried with thin", Roland Robinson , single work poetry (p. 93-94) Section: Deserts, Flowers, Stones and Trees
Note: With title: Nomads
Mallee Farmeri"You planted wheat and you reaped white gibbers", Nancy Cato , single work poetry (p. 94) Section: Deserts, Flowers, Stones and Trees
The Namelessi"Glint of pebbles in the sun,", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 94-95) Section: Deserts, Flowers, Stones and Trees
Note: Author note: (A verse commentary for a film)
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