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  • Author:agent Roger McDonald http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/mcdonald-roger
Issue Details: First known date: 1975... 1975 Airship
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1975 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Mothi"A moth on my matchbox", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 29)
The Red Lighti"The red light", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 30)
The Searcheri"Two weeks into the world", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 31)
Interstellar C.R.O.i"Paused at Control,", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 32)
Down from Their Treesi"Down from their trees, these coconuts lie", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 33)
Condottierii"When skulls crack", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 34)
Spider Gardeni"A place of many trees, a forest", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 35-36)
Three Nineteenth Century Objects on a Shelfi"All three", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 37)
Precise Invadersi"Backs in whipping broom,", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 38)
An Exploded View of a Treei"At the highest line", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 39)
Book Burningi"Books burn with a smoky film,", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 40)
The Hollow Thesaurusi"Names for everything I touch", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 41)
Conversationi"A sentence unwinds, thick and slow as a river,", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 42)
Othersi"Who of those asleep at midnight over blank television screens,", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 43)
Heartbeati"One minute", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
The Enemyi"The enemy conspires to end", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 46)
Darknessi"Black cushion, smotherer", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 47)
Lantanai"The most fortunate citizens of this malignant republic", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 48)
Highland Sepiai"McBreath, the gillie, leers", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 49)
Incident in Transylvaniai"Black in a tentlike cloak, at rest", Roger McDonald , single work poetry (p. 50-51)
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