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Dedication: For my son Richard and his wife Joan; my daughter Carolyn, good companion now and for many years; And Christof and Caroline Wegelin.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
La Jolla,
San Diego,
California,
c
United States of America (USA),c
Americas,:La Jolla Poets Press
, 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.- Indian Summeri"I can't believe I'm old,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- In Search of Selfi"At my first twinge of age", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- To a Goldfinchi"In youth, through joy I knew", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Winter Sunseti"Our trees against the sunset quietly", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Sometime After Viewing the Summer Olympics of 1988i"Drawn by a quenchless flame", single work poetry (p. 24)
- In the Season of Migrationsi"I talk and talk and my unmarshalled words", single work poetry (p. 25)
- The Pre-Dawn Breesei"I know it in the pre-dawn breese", single work poetry (p. 26-27)
- Of Beautyi"Beauty, though shy, is proud", single work poetry (p. 28)
- For Dreams that Come too Latei"We old ones till, by the decreasing light", single work poetry (p. 29)
- Two Metaphorsi"As truth beyond mere fact,", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
- In a Summer Gardeni"A butterfly volplaning", single work poetry (p. 32)
- Departure of a Guesti"Where will it go? It's only God who knows,", single work poetry (p. 33)
- The Great Triadi"Of Nature, God and Man", single work poetry (p. 34)
- Divestiturei"Stop the long winnowing", single work poetry (p. 35)
- A Garden in Aprili"How bright was that day, and how fresh!", single work poetry (p. 36-37)
- To Naturei"To see you in a blossom,", single work poetry (p. 38-41)
- One for the Roadi"When sadly I contrast", single work poetry (p. 42)
- In Praise of Miragesi"To me, a boy on Wimmera's plains,", single work poetry (p. 43)
- On My Seventy-Sixth Birthday, 1976 (for Neiva)i"Love is the "many-splendored" thing", single work poetry (p. 44)
- Verses for a Fiftieth Anniversaryi"The gold went as it must.", single work poetry (p. 45)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The View from Where You Are
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 52 no. 4 1992; (p. 169-176)
— Review of Secretary to Praise 1992 selected work poetry ; Australian Alphabet 1992 selected work poetry ; Spiral : A Collection of Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Gravel Corners : Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Lost Things and Other Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; The View from a Ninetieth Birthday : Lyrical Poems of Old Age 1992 selected work poetry
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The View from Where You Are
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 52 no. 4 1992; (p. 169-176)
— Review of Secretary to Praise 1992 selected work poetry ; Australian Alphabet 1992 selected work poetry ; Spiral : A Collection of Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Gravel Corners : Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; Lost Things and Other Poems 1992 selected work poetry ; The View from a Ninetieth Birthday : Lyrical Poems of Old Age 1992 selected work poetry
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