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y separately published work icon Confessions of a Corinthian : Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Julian Croft http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/croft-julian
Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 Confessions of a Corinthian : Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Caveat Emptori"Rationing ended and in 1950 consumers were born.", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 2)
The Star, Junctioni"It was always known as `The Morgue'-", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 3)
Mann's Bookshopi"I've lost the place now in the changes:", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 4)
Reciprocal Ritesi"For a boy used to Meccano", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 5)
Ubi Sunt?i"The timber wharf, the oil wharf, the silo-", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Voices in the Airi"After my father died and we moved", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 8)
Cut Throati"It hung from the soft wood of the towel rail,", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 9)
Something Incompletei"After the war and Eirene returned", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 10)
Suburban Sonneti"The smell of Cold Power on your typing fingers,", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 11)
For Gweni"Bugger the milk, it was the ink we spilt which mattered.", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 12)
A Sum Over Histories (for Richard Feynman and A.D. Hope)i"Drawn from the die of the great zero of being", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
The West Windi"In the diary which I have", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 16-24)
Australopithecus Africanusi"Perhaps the doctor kept a knife at hand", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 26)
To the Pious Memory of a Young Lady from Armidale, Well Known for Selflessness and Charitable Works, Who Died in Katmandu - An Odei"Now she has gone the daughter of our minor hills", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Amicai"As the flower blooms without the bee,", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 30)
Dreamsi"Involuntary flight in the seconds before", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 31)
Pub Tiles, the Beach Hoteli"Cuttlefish fluted rectangles of porous white", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Bar at the Rock Garden, Covent Garden, November 1981i"It's really the girl behind the bar at the Rock Garden", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 33)
In `The Bar at the Folies-Bergeres'i"Her eyes have slipped", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 34)
Luxe, Calme, et Voluptei"So I took out the boat and made a difficult shore:", Julian Croft , single work poetry (p. 35-36)
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