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Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 Quarry : A Selection of Contemporary Western Australian Poetry
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Fremantle Press , 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Surely Musicians...i"Surely musicians are special lovers", Olive Pell , single work poetry (p. 3)
AAA Hoteli"Inducted tropic air", Olive Pell , single work poetry (p. 4)
My Patriarchal Table Nesti"Three bears are in my room", Olive Pell , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Barong and Rangda : Bali, 1972i"A sky held squarely in a frame of trees,", Alec Choate , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Garuda : Bali, 1972i"The sun bursts on the beaches, through the palms,", Alec Choate , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Fisherman in Glassi"Under the stone I stand on", Alec Choate , single work poetry (p. 12)
Words for a Granddaughteri"We have listened,", Alec Choate , single work poetry (p. 13)
Chekhov At the Festivali"There was always a danger to native growth, planting pines", Justina Williams , single work poetry (p. 15)
Sea Buriali"First establish the direction of the wind", Justina Williams , single work poetry (p. 16)
Orchard : The Landi"Sun stroked slopes", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 18)
Orchard : Country Towns and Propertiesi"For sale five acres virgin bush partly cleared and fenced", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 18)
Orchard : Neighbour Woman on the Fencing Wirei"So you're bought this place well let me tell you", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry humour (p. 19)
Orchard : The Plantingi"Tokay Shiraz Muscat", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 20)
Orchard : Neighbour on the Other Side of the Valleyi"The lonely man has fenced his golden crop", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 21)
Orchard : Dead Trees in Your Absencei"You are not here", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 21)
Orchard : Pear Tree Dancei"All day the sun wrapped colour", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 22)
Mrs Noah Speaksi"Lord, the cleaning's nothing", Fay Zwicky , single work poetry (p. 24-28)
Revisiting Lake Biddyi"We grow old. Then older.", William Grono , single work poetry (p. 30)
Absencei"`I see now all these deaths are to one end --", William Grono , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
A Sad Casei"Against, need I say, my advice,", William Grono , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
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