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'Jagera is Lionel Fogarty's sixth volume of poetry.' (Source: Back cover)
Notes
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Dedication: To Mooladani (Cheryl Buchanan): to my brother Wommie (who passed on to our Dreamtime) and to Dalaipi, Dundalli and Johnnie Campbell (Kagariu).
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Coominya,
Lowood area,
Esk - Lowood - Toogoolawah area,
Rosewood - Laidley - Gatton area,
South East Queensland,
Queensland,:Cheryl Buchanan
, 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Molrubini""Black Aussies, the mind of the primitive".", single work poetry (p. 1)
- The Year 2057i"The year 2057, that's the year we'll get what's owed to us.", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Wahni"Wahn is our famous man he is our clever mimic", single work poetry (p. 3)
- For My Poet...Foi"This is my book silly, with grandstanding.", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Lovei"Love...walk with me", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Town Garpi"Man in chair, here a spear watch out there he was bare-faced", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Watch Outi"Are we gonna spear these solid prejudices or presume a kind of possession", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Two Weeks...1988i"So they didn't let the Bulcomen dance", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Beyond My Skini"Travelling red eyes in this bush", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Car O Boo Budjarii"Soon united with our singing, fighting you Aborigines musta been scraping sit down life", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Kirkini"Not prepared child and woman not until something worthwhile want a fuck", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Shut The Silencei"Through cracks in the silence listen to myself", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Kids Cry At Dallai"How I miss the truth (cries), how I miss the children (cries)", single work poetry (p. 13)
- White Ngul I Nareei"From me to me from we to we skin don't hide racial pride", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Justa Burraga Beewahi"500 tribes are still sacred to all humann Aborigines", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Mad Soulsi"I am a moody murri my temper as black as me.", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Forgivei"Forgive me my Ngunda forgive me my Nulli Gooda", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Kippa Ringi"Verbal spirit ones at birth, vital alert abilities abirth to parents of our past", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Darei"To you, total human beginning my W.A. he fellow black", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Migloos Housei"When you go to the white houses you get to respect.", single work poetry (p. 20)
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