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Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Emily Bronte Re-Collects and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Empty Pagei"Home at last, I have come back to this, my own", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 3)
Frogs at Midnighti"When you were alive we never quarrelled,", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 4)
Falling Asleepi"Smooth laundered sheets, crisp as a whiff", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 5)
Droughti"Air heavy with the oil of eucalypts", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 7)
Autumn Endingi"Like copper plating beaten out too thin", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 8)
Forgetting the Name of the Placei"Yes, I once said, you can burn my body.", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Endurancei"Endurance comes only from enduring.", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 11)
Tidal Riveri"Some day, you wonder, will the tide wash over", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
I Have Held it Fasti"though, as Fortunio said", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Housebound : Convalescencei"What writer was it said: `Give me a view with a vista'?", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 16)
Housebound : On Reading Lowell's `Fishnet'i"There's no room on my walls to hang a fishing net,", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 17)
Housebound : Old Housesi"Damp rises out of sandstone, bricks and mortar.", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 18)
Housebound : Shadow Playi"I have no need for Oriental shadow play.", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 19)
Housebound : Winter Skyi"Too long, mole-like I had remained immune", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 20)
Housebound : Defrostingi"Over the days of illness and recovery", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 21)
Housebound : Cardiac Arresti"Since, death, you let me go,", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
A Psalm of Rejoicingi"Take the fruits of the earth and pile them on a great wooden", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Cumbria, Then and Now : 1 : The Returni"The stream that rushes down", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 29-31)
Cumbria, Then and Now : 2 : Greystonesi"Blackberry, quarry, ghost.", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
Cumbria, Then and Now : 3 : Rosy Ramblersi"Red rosy ramblers", Vera Newsom , single work poetry (p. 34)
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