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Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Nineteen
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'A selection of the best poems read at the Box Factory in 1994, by poets famous and infamous, yuppy and financially challenged, mystic and realistic.' (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 , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Music on My Tonguei"my tongue, orchestral, has played unceasing", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 2)
Eclipsei"we climbed the hill together", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 3)
Fisher Men : A Performance Poem that Can be Read in Two Directionsi"Sit together", Jude Aquilina , single work poetry (p. 4)
Arse Poeticai"Often,", Jude Aquilina , single work poetry (p. 5)
Arse Poetics, Jude Aquilina , single work poetry (p. 5)
Rothko in Poetryi""Paintings must be like miracles."", Ralph Bleechmore , single work poetry (p. 6)
Unexpected Answeri"Anacharsis the Scythian was confirmed by flattering friends", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 7)
Looking Backi"Never look back. Maintain a frontal stare.", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 7)
Journeyi"hours alone", Anna Brooks , single work poetry (p. 8)
Picking Up the Piecesi"i can be anything, he said", Anna Brooks , single work poetry (p. 9)
The Best Passporti"We come to the border", Kon Calembakis , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
This Poem is a Waste of Space! : (Quality Verses Quantity)i"Skipping through my copy of the latest", Orson `Steve' Claridge , single work poetry (p. 12)
Barberai"Cushioned by", Orson `Steve' Claridge , single work poetry (p. 13)
Saint Petersburgi"Even then", David Cookson , single work poetry (p. 14)
Wellington Sundayi"Morning pinpoints each spike and splinter on the wharf", David Cookson , single work poetry (p. 15)
Spring IIi"He's thirty three", Judy Dally , single work poetry (p. 16)
Failed Mermaidi"his naked body", Mac D'Bas , single work poetry (p. 17)
Turnoffi"Office towers unravel", Junice Direen , single work poetry (p. 18)
Fringesi"after he disappears", Junice Direen , single work poetry (p. 19)
From a 3 to 7i"Arthur's flat is feral", Junice Direen , single work poetry (p. 20)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Adelaide, South Australia,: Kent Town, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,: Friendly Street Poets ; Wakefield Press , 1995 .
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      Series: y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader Friendly Street Poets 1977- Z1201437 1977- series - publisher

      'The annual anthology publishes a selection of poems by FSP members. All original poems read by members of Friendly Street Poets at an official FSP meeting, whether in the city or at a regional centre, are eligible to be selected for publication in the anthology.' (Trove)

      Number in series: 19
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