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  • Author:agent Craig Powell http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/powell-craig
Issue Details: First known date: 1972... 1972 A Country Without Exiles : poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Five Dock, Drummoyne - Concord area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales,:South Head Press , 1972 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Young Girl with Terrapini"The girl by the courtyard fountain", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 33)
Snooker in Ward Onei"Watch him over his cue -- behind", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 34)
Landscapei"Something went away from here on Tuesday,", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 35)
The Cat Mani"I can see him early by the back steps", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 36)
The Women in Ward 16i"Walking among them makes you think of Dante", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 37)
Pig Farm, Mental Hospital (for Gus)i"Laid out almost like a Roman villa-", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 38)
Addiction Ward 11.30 p.m.i"Cec in the Wet Room shivers, moans under", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 39)
Last Wednesday's Alcoholici""Returned..." mumbled this to us, wetting his pants,", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 40)
Cathyi"Cops made me come here", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 41)
Christina in the Chronic Wardi"It's time. The locks crack shut.", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 42)
Wood Yardi"Old timers hack at the kindling, and the smoke", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 43)
Last Words for the Racing Ducki"I've got to talk with you, John Hutton,", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 44)
Garden Gangi"Grey men rippling sun across the bridge,", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 45)
The Singer in the Female Wardi"The singer in the female ward", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 46)
Dream Poemi"One time to see the", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 49)
Villanelle for Separationi"Something I give is flowing away from me.", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 50)
Counterpoint for a Native Cityi"Wollongong had me for a son, dumb and squalling,", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 51-53)
Letter to Zvii"Herman Trachtenberg, my friend in the War years,", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
Cemetery Seen from a Distancei"At times I am troubled by a certainty", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 56)
Some Miles from Edeni"Belittling our suburbs here the search-light jabs", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 57)
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