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Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Cheltenham, Brighton - Moorabbin area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Abalone Press , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Dreaming of Whalesi"My daughter creeps into my bed at midnight,", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 8)
Living Dangerouslyi"We play, my child and I,", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 9)
Nature Studyi"Humming, my daughter dismembers a flower,", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 10)
Child Sleepingi"I enter darkness;", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 11)
Wolvesi"Small children love wolves.", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 12)
Booklearningi"I buy books now", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 13)
Monkey Barsi"Arms and legs meshed,", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea : i : The Ironyi"The irony", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea, Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 15-23)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea : ii : Growthi"Half of me refuses", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea : iii : The Unborn Child Makes Contacti"The one inside", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea : iv : The Unborn Child Speaks to the Seai"I hear the wave rush", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea : v : The Birth: Imaginedi"Birth's bright hum", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea : vi : The Birth: Actuali"You move slowly", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 20)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea : vii : First I Bore a Daughter...i"First I bore a daughter", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea : viii : The Eighth Dayi"On the eighth day", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 22)
The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea : ix : Poem after Feedingi"You curl content as a cat", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 23)
For My Daughteri"Long before you were conceived", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 24)
For My Soni"When you imagine your infancy", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 25)
A Family Occasioni"Mother says", Susan Schwartz , single work poetry (p. 26)
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