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  • Author:agent Thomas Shapcott http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/shapcott-thomas-w
Issue Details: First known date: 1961... 1961 Time on Fire
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Brisbane, Queensland,:Jacaranda Press , 1961 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Skin Diveri"Fisherman beware, the ocean cool", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 27)
Winter Westerliesi"The knuckled shadows of the western wind", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 28)
Autumn Grallasi"As time reveals the town with autumn things", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 29)
Note: With alt title: "Autumn Grasses"
White Cedar in Winteri"Other than what it is this cedar is:", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 30)
Winter Idylli"Green, the springing calls and yields of grass", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Note: With alt title: "Idyll"
Dead House in the Hillsi"The lilt in the sun,", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 35)
The Lake in Winteri"Because I has such coins of memories", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
Rhapsody on the Shortest Dayi"Northward the sliding sun tilts now", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 38-42)
Stranger in the Cityi"These upward ugly building stain with years", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
Woman in the Bari"Flesh -- but swollen, numb, too much despised", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
American Sailor in Hyde Parki"Waiting in this any town", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 49)
Aspect of Truth : A Small City Parki"Truth is the green of this afternoon park", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 50-51)
Suburbi"Streets of red faced broad houses with wide hips now squat", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 52)
New Australian in the Parki"He walks through our park which is today", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 53)
At Neutral Bayi"I remember", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
La Glutton, in Suburb (On a Print of "La Goulue Entering the Moulin Rouge" by Henri Toulouse-Lautrec)i"Eve of the saying mirrors, whose long", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
Lullabyi"Child, be afraid:", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 58-59)
A Songi"The sun suspends its urgent song", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 60)
Note: With alt title: "Song"
Traditional Songi"When I was a child and days were all", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 61)
Secrecyi"Night among the houses moves", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 62)
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