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The Finishing Post : The Winners from the Grand National Poetry Stakes 1979-2002
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Anthology of rhyming verse.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Bassendean,
Bassendean area,
Eastern Perth,
Perth,
Western Australia,:Access Press
, 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Quo Vadisi"It's thirty years since Armstrong left his footprints on the moon", single work poetry (p. 1)
- My Neighbour's Upped his I.C.V.i"The man next door has made a dam", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Lake Eyrei"There once was an ocean in Central Australia", single work poetry (p. 3)
- If Winter Comesi"The Autumn is the sunset of the year", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Reflectionsi"Restless memories are stirring in my heart", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Old Housesi"I have seen old houses on the harbour-side", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Proscribedi"The shattered bones within the mangled steel", single work poetry (p. 7)
- I Sometimes Wishi"I sometimes wish, and here I quote,", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Driftwood on the Shorei"I'd never walked along the beach with him before", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Hibernationi"Drowsy hedgehog may be found", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Derelict Minei"These battered remnants of times past compel", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Golgothai"'Ethnic Cleansing' is an hygienic phrase", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Old Number Fivei"There's steam in the boiler of old number five!", single work poetry (p. 13-14)
- Silent Survivor (Wollemia Nobilis)i"Can your stillness tell how the die was cast?", single work poetry (p. 15)
- The Lion Terrace, Delosi"Seawinds etching for centuries", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Unknown Among the Captains and the Kingsi"The sea's voice rings endless changes", single work poetry (p. 17-18)
- The Last Journeyi"Someone is calling, beckoning me on", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Balladi"The dying year brought forth a child", single work poetry (p. 21)
- First of the Newi"If I was a child of promise", single work poetry (p. 22)
- From Monument Hill, Fremantlei"From this green hill, perhaps, with troubled eyes", single work poetry (p. 23)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Poetry Gets Scratched
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 8 November 2003; (p. 14)
— Review of The Finishing Post : The Winners from the Grand National Poetry Stakes 1979-2002 2003 anthology poetry ; Galloping On 1980 series - publisher
-
Poetry Gets Scratched
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 8 November 2003; (p. 14)
— Review of The Finishing Post : The Winners from the Grand National Poetry Stakes 1979-2002 2003 anthology poetry ; Galloping On 1980 series - publisher
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