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Dedication: For my mother and father, Marysia and Mietek Skovron
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Carlton,
Parkville - Carlton area,
Melbourne - North,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Melbourne University Press
, 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- A Concise History of the Mooni"She crosses herself", single work poetry (p. 3-8)
- Cyril and the Snailsi"Cyril, sixty, alone,", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Composer on His Birthdayi"I am thirty-five: next year Wolfgang", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Artist into Widowi"One once gifted with too jay a mind she paced", single work poetry (p. 11)
- A Song at Lasti"You were short on luck that year:", single work poetry (p. 12)
- From Near The Art Gallery Roadi"Woolloomooloo is beginning to notice me.", single work poetry (p. 13)
- An Artisti"Standing in the cool between day and darkness", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Into the Heart Againi"It is at such times that I would want", single work poetry (p. 15)
- An Intelligent Conversationi"Arranging meanings more or less concisely,", single work poetry (p. 16-17)
- Vigili"A moonlined question-mark clings in the gloom", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Wondernighti"I was a child", single work poetry (p. 19-21)
- Springvalei"In the city of the dead", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Elsternwicki"In the rooms of the living the others", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Optical Illusionsi"They visit seldomer now, they object", single work poetry (p. 24-27)
- Lines From the Horizoni"Next door they were burying Stalin", single work poetry (p. 31-40)
- Woman into Nighti"Hardly one to shun homeworking the self she danced", single work poetry (p. 41)
- Cyril in His Prime (For Evan Jones)i"Moment of waking: that's the worst.", single work poetry (p. 42-43)
- Cyril in Late Summeri"When he did venture out of doors", single work poetry (p. 44)
- Tale Without a Moral (for Peter Kortschak)i"Her face had never launched a conversation", single work poetry (p. 45-46)
- Sung in a Dreami"Quick, crude me!", single work poetry (p. 47)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Australia (with Papua New Guinea)
single work
review
— Review of The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry -
Australia (with Papua New Guinea)
single work
review
— Review of The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry -
Alex Skovron : An Intelligent Conversation
Amanda Wilson
(interviewer),
1993
single work
criticism
biography
interview
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 149 1993; (p. 44-45) -
Poets to the Fore
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Metaphysical Review , August 1991;
— Review of The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry -
Jewish Australian Literature
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Melbourne Chronicle , no. 60 1991; (p. 80-81)
— Review of The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry
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Shooting For the Moon....
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 25-26 March 1989; (p. 6)
— Review of Painting the Town : The Gawler Poems 1988 selected work poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 115 1988 periodical issue poetry ; The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 117 1989 periodical issue ; Poetry Australia no. 118 1989 periodical issue -
First Books by Latest Poets...
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , Spring vol. 3 no. 1 1989; (p. 58)
— Review of Killing the Old Fool 1988 selected work poetry ; The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry -
Stubbornly Grazing the Soft Rain
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 49 no. 4 1989; (p. 660-667)
— Review of I'm Deadly Serious 1988 selected work poetry ; The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry ; European Notebook 1988 selected work poetry -
Making the Familiar Seem New is Part of the Art of this Observant Poet
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 July 1989; (p. B6)
— Review of Brushing the Dark 1989 selected work poetry ; The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry -
Processing
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age Monthly Review , February vol. 9 no. 10 1990; (p. 8-9)
— Review of The Clean Dark 1989 selected work poetry ; The Rearrangement 1988 selected work poetry -
Alex Skovron : An Intelligent Conversation
Amanda Wilson
(interviewer),
1993
single work
criticism
biography
interview
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 149 1993; (p. 44-45) -
After Poetry (2) : Measure for Measure
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , August no. 115 1989; (p. 68-72) -
Rearranging the Familiar
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Fine line , April no. 5 1989; (p. 68-72)
Awards
- 1989 winner ASAL Awards — Mary Gilmore Award for a First Book of Poetry
- 1988 winner Anne Elder Award
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