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'Flow is a title, a signpost not a theme. Flow is a word which describes a way of reading across, with or beside the poetry. Flow is an illustration of the way the editors have selected, collated, and edited this collection of the 104 best poems read during the year 2000 at Australia's longest running poetry venue - Friendly Street Poets.' (Publication summary)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Adelaide,
South Australia,:
Kent Town,
Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area,
Adelaide - North / North East,
Adelaide,
South Australia,:Friendly Street Poets
,Wakefield Press
, 2001 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Sea Lifei"Sometimes we swim", single work poetry (p. 1)
- The Blue Wooli"hung entangled", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Broadwayi"The best kept secret in Adelaide", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Twoi"We walk the beach", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Community on Noticei"The local laundromat has a noticeboard", single work poetry (p. 5)
-
Mondayi"Monday returning - I walked into silence",
single work
poetry
(p. 6)
Note: By K*m Mann
- Now That We Are Partingi"rain has returned", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Water Reflects my Facei"A renga sentence", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- Sleep Precepts : Diving to Deep City's Precinctsi"The second law of thermodynamics doesn't always have the last say -", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
-
Better Don'ti"Apparently",
single work
poetry
(p. 12-13)
Note: By K*m Mann.
- Loose Parts of Strange Braveryi"The Dancing Bear Man boogies with his teddy bear", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- Sometimes the Beach Gets Depressedi"I gather in this dark place", single work poetry (p. 16-17)
- Lord Chesterfield to John Howardi"My Dear Friend", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Sugari"Mum's got", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Pieces of the Puzzlei"I am red ochre", single work poetry (p. 21)
-
Malleei"we came through the dry emptiness with sky",
single work
poetry
(p. 22-23)
Note:
Epigraph:
The emptiness is not the stranded
endless plains but knowing that you are completely
alone in a desert full of strangers.
Michael Dransfield - Renewali"Do you know the name of the plants", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Gardeni"your son & my daughter", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Bathing with Serpentsi"she filled the bath with fruit", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Tropismi"life would be easier", single work poetry (p. 28)
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