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Issue Details: First known date: 1983... 1983 The Younger Australian Poets
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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger , 1983 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Driving Through Sawmill Townsi"In the high cool country,", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 18-20)
The Princes' Landi"Leaves from the ancient forest gleam", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
The Ballad Trapi"In the hanging gorges", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 22)
Birds in Their Title Work Freeholds of Strawi"At the hour I slept", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 22-24)
The Pure Food Acti"Night, as I go into the place of cattle.", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
The Breachi"I am a policeman", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 25-27)
Portrait of the Autist as a New World Driveri"A car is also", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 27-29)
The Broad Bean Sermoni"Beanstalks, in any breeze, are a slack church parade", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
From The Buladelah-Taree Holiday Song Cycle, Les Murray , extract poetry (p. 30-33)
Immigrant Voyagei"My wife came out on the Goya", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 33-37)
Machine Portraits with Pendant Spacemani"The bulldozer stands short as a boot on its heel-high ripple soles;", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 37-42)
Pieces for My Fatheri"My father did not like the Swedish vases", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
A Poem for Maurice O'Sheai"It is wine-harvest, summer, the year's heart.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 45-47)
Colosseumi"They did not wait for this, the crowds:", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
Lines Ross' Poems : 20i"A vertical line through our roof", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 48-51)
The Amateur Astronomer Ross' Poems : 38i"People no longer believe what poets", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 51-52)
Epithalamiumi"Double divorce, double disgrace", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 52-54)
The Wandering Tattleri"Faint as a watermark", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 54-57)
Roses : Ii"At night, circling weightless, we dreamed of roses,", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 57-58)
Roses : IIIi"In an empty house we sleep by a wicker chair.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 58)

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Notes:
Adapted for the 1986 audio cassette 'The Younger Australian Poets' published by the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Tertiary Resource Service. Narrated by D. Scott

Works about this Work

Smooth and Troubled Passages Across the Pacific Kevin Hart , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Across the Pacific : Australia-United States Intellectual Histories 2010; (p. 119-148)
'How do American poets see Australia in their poems? How do Australian poets see America in their poems? These two questions are answered in part by attention to several poets on either side of the Pacific. In America: Karl Shapiro, Herbert Morris, John Ashbery, John Koethe, August Kleinzahler. And in Australia: Les Murray, John Forbes, John Tranter, Robert Adamson and Robert Gray.' (Authors's abstract)
Untitled Fay Zwicky , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , March vol. 29 no. 1 1984; (p. 88-89)

— Review of The Younger Australian Poets 1983 anthology poetry
Untitled Adrian Rawlins , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: Aspect : Art and Literature , Winter no. 26-27 1983; (p. 16-18)

— Review of The Younger Australian Poets 1983 anthology poetry
Younger the Better Mark O'Connor , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 28 May 1983; (p. 33)

— Review of The Younger Australian Poets 1983 anthology poetry
Untitled Adrian Rawlins , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: Aspect : Art and Literature , Winter no. 26-27 1983; (p. 116-118)

— Review of The Younger Australian Poets 1983 anthology poetry
Untitled Adrian Rawlins , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: Aspect : Art and Literature , Winter no. 26-27 1983; (p. 16-18)

— Review of The Younger Australian Poets 1983 anthology poetry
Youngish Australian Poets John Tranter , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Winter vol. 42 no. 2 1983; (p. 244-248)

— Review of The Younger Australian Poets 1983 anthology poetry
A Handsome, But Factional Anthology Vincent Buckley , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 8 October 1983; (p. 16)

— Review of The Younger Australian Poets 1983 anthology poetry
Poets Deaf to the City's Siren Song Martin Duwell , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 17-18 September 1983; (p. 15)

— Review of The Younger Australian Poets 1983 anthology poetry ; Shadows from Wire : Poems and Photographs of Australians in the Great War 1983 anthology poetry
Poets Not on the Pension Graham Rowlands , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , December no. 93 1983; (p. 69-70)

— Review of The Younger Australian Poets 1983 anthology poetry
Smooth and Troubled Passages Across the Pacific Kevin Hart , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Across the Pacific : Australia-United States Intellectual Histories 2010; (p. 119-148)
'How do American poets see Australia in their poems? How do Australian poets see America in their poems? These two questions are answered in part by attention to several poets on either side of the Pacific. In America: Karl Shapiro, Herbert Morris, John Ashbery, John Koethe, August Kleinzahler. And in Australia: Les Murray, John Forbes, John Tranter, Robert Adamson and Robert Gray.' (Authors's abstract)
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