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  • Author:agent Thomas Shapcott http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/shapcott-thomas-w
Issue Details: First known date: 1969... 1969 Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969
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  • Author's note: These are a related set of five sequences written late 1969 which are frankly experimental in technique and attitude. In order to preserve the balance and unity of the group they have been printed privately in this limited edition.(Inside front cover).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Ipswich, Ipswich area, South East Queensland, Queensland,: Thomas Shapcott , 1969 .
      Extent: [36]p.p.
      Limited edition info: This edition limited to 200 signed copies printed privately at Ipswich, December 1969.

Works about this Work

The Dance of Form: The Poetry of Thomas W. Shapcott Carl Harrison-Ford , 1972 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , Spring vol. 31 no. 3 1972; (p. 300-307)
Poets Alive Dorothy Hewett , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , December no. 4 1971; (p. 55-59)

— Review of Bicycle and Other Poems David Malouf , 1970 selected work poetry ; There, Behind the Lids Peter Skrzynecki , 1970 selected work poetry ; Heaven, in a Way Rodney Hall , 1970 selected work poetry ; Condolences of the Season : Selected Poems Bruce Dawe , 1971 selected work poetry ; The Deer Under the Skin J. S. Harry , 1971 selected work poetry ; Streets of the Long Voyage Michael Dransfield , 1970 selected work poetry ; William Street Wilhelm Hiener , 1970 selected work poetry ; Tense Mood and Voice Tim Thorne , 1969 selected work poetry ; The What of Sane Tim Thorne , 1971 selected work poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 34 June John Tranter , 1970 periodical issue selected work poetry ; The Book of Bligh J. M. Couper , 1969 selected work poetry ; Two Houses Grace Perry , 1969 selected work poetry ; Twelve Poets, 1950-1970 1971 anthology poetry ; Introspect, Retrospect Robert Gray , 1970 selected work poetry ; Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969 Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry ; Inwards to the Sun : Poems Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry ; Canticles on the Skin Robert Adamson , 1970 selected work poetry
Australian Poets at Work : Some Recent Books Ronald T. Dunlop , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: Poetry Australia , no. 38 1971; (p. 61-64)

— Review of Canticles on the Skin Robert Adamson , 1970 selected work poetry ; Witnesses of Spring : Unpublished Poems by Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1970 selected work poetry ; Chung Hua, The Central Splendour : An Anthology from the Chinese Martin Haley (translator), 1970 anthology poetry ; Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969 Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry ; Australian Poetry Now 1970 anthology poetry ; The Voyage to Brindisi and Other Poems, 1966-1969 Charles Higham , 1970 selected work poetry ; The First-Born and Other Poems Jack Davis , 1970 selected work poetry ; Late Summer : Poems Lyn Ingoldsby Brown , 1970 selected work poetry
Fingers at Air Ian McKay , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Makar , August, vol. 6 no. 2 1970; (p. 31-34)

— Review of Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969 Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry
Confessional and Experimental Verse S. E. Lee , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 30 no. 4 1970; (p. 306-311)

— Review of Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969 Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry ; A Counterfeit Silence : Selected Poems Randolph Stow , 1969 selected work poetry ; To Life : Poems Marjorie Pizer , 1969 selected work poetry ; Tense Mood and Voice Tim Thorne , 1969 selected work poetry
Australian Poets at Work : Some Recent Books Ronald T. Dunlop , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: Poetry Australia , no. 38 1971; (p. 61-64)

— Review of Canticles on the Skin Robert Adamson , 1970 selected work poetry ; Witnesses of Spring : Unpublished Poems by Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1970 selected work poetry ; Chung Hua, The Central Splendour : An Anthology from the Chinese Martin Haley (translator), 1970 anthology poetry ; Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969 Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry ; Australian Poetry Now 1970 anthology poetry ; The Voyage to Brindisi and Other Poems, 1966-1969 Charles Higham , 1970 selected work poetry ; The First-Born and Other Poems Jack Davis , 1970 selected work poetry ; Late Summer : Poems Lyn Ingoldsby Brown , 1970 selected work poetry
Poets Alive Dorothy Hewett , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , December no. 4 1971; (p. 55-59)

— Review of Bicycle and Other Poems David Malouf , 1970 selected work poetry ; There, Behind the Lids Peter Skrzynecki , 1970 selected work poetry ; Heaven, in a Way Rodney Hall , 1970 selected work poetry ; Condolences of the Season : Selected Poems Bruce Dawe , 1971 selected work poetry ; The Deer Under the Skin J. S. Harry , 1971 selected work poetry ; Streets of the Long Voyage Michael Dransfield , 1970 selected work poetry ; William Street Wilhelm Hiener , 1970 selected work poetry ; Tense Mood and Voice Tim Thorne , 1969 selected work poetry ; The What of Sane Tim Thorne , 1971 selected work poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 34 June John Tranter , 1970 periodical issue selected work poetry ; The Book of Bligh J. M. Couper , 1969 selected work poetry ; Two Houses Grace Perry , 1969 selected work poetry ; Twelve Poets, 1950-1970 1971 anthology poetry ; Introspect, Retrospect Robert Gray , 1970 selected work poetry ; Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969 Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry ; Inwards to the Sun : Poems Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry ; Canticles on the Skin Robert Adamson , 1970 selected work poetry
Vital but Exasperating Verse R. Hall , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 9 May 1970; (p. 20)

— Review of Inwards to the Sun : Poems Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry ; Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969 Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry
Untitled Carl Harrison-Ford , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Poetry Magazine , February vol. 18 no. 1 1970; (p. 31-34)

— Review of Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969 Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry
Confessional and Experimental Verse S. E. Lee , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 30 no. 4 1970; (p. 306-311)

— Review of Fingers at Air : Experimental Poems 1969 Thomas Shapcott , 1969 selected work poetry ; A Counterfeit Silence : Selected Poems Randolph Stow , 1969 selected work poetry ; To Life : Poems Marjorie Pizer , 1969 selected work poetry ; Tense Mood and Voice Tim Thorne , 1969 selected work poetry
The Dance of Form: The Poetry of Thomas W. Shapcott Carl Harrison-Ford , 1972 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , Spring vol. 31 no. 3 1972; (p. 300-307)
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