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y separately published work icon Love and Wigs : Poems of Bangkok, Bollywood and Beyond selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Love and Wigs : Poems of Bangkok, Bollywood and Beyond
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Yarraville, Footscray - Maribyrnong area, Melbourne - West, Melbourne, Victoria,:Transit Lounge , 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Rooms By the Seai"Even in winter", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 3)
Room 208, Imperial Hotel (Chennai, India)i"Luxury of a snib, walls a butcher's blue", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 7)
Love and Wigs (Chennai)i"Inside the lanes of T. Nagar", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 8)
Wedding Song (Woodlands, Chennai)i"Blessings for your waterfall,", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 9)
Temples by Rickshaw (Kanchipuram)i"Truth or fiction, the rickshaw driver", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
Vestiges (Pondicherry)i"Edifices on flat brown land", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 13)
Abandoned by Paris (Pondicherry)i"Dupleix's statue turns", Barry Scott , single work poetry
A poem about the statue of French Gouverneur Joseph Francois Dupleix (1742-1754) that overlooks the Bay of Bengal.
 (p. 14)
Meditation Time (Pondicherry)i"Trying to enter into that silent space", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 15)
Arriving at Noon (Chidambaram)i"Torn sheets dirty at noon,", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 16)
Puja (Chidambaram)i"this is the one we can", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Homage (Chiadmbaram)i"to disappointment", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Keeper of Stars (Backwaters, Kerala)i"The jewels that you carry", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 21)
Poem (Kerala)i"Night falls", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 22)
Prayer Wheel (Zanskar)i"Om mani padme hum", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
The Fall (Negombo, Sri Lanka)i"Burst of sound on our ears,", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 29)
The Ladies of Sigiriyai"You were asleep when we left you,", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 30)
For the Artist (Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa)i"how the Buddha", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Story (Kandy)i"Mercy of the physician-king", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 33)
The Passenger (Kandy)i"rolling downhill through palms,", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
After Kandyi"travelling beneath", Barry Scott , single work poetry (p. 36)
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