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y separately published work icon The Division of Anger : Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Gig Ryan http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/ryan-gig
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 The Division of Anger : Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Glebe, Glebe - Leichhardt - Balmain area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales,:Transit Poetry Allbooks Distribution , 1980 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
All Over Like a Preludei"You with your shining emotional hair.", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
Says the Colourless Wateri"In death's exotic palace you'll feel at home,", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 42)
The Tenanti"The old bloke down the corridor was found today", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 43)
By Wateri"Wrap yourself in the tight dead cocoon of your skin.", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 44)
It's Real Isn't Iti"Voice A: Your great gut-load of love", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 45-47)
Lay the Glassi"The giant lock in my throat rattles.", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 48)
For Grace / And You're So Finei"We pull in, early morning.", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 49-50)
If I Had a Guni"I'd shoot the man who pulled up slowly in his hot car this morning", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 51-52)
First Windi"The black dog, the creeping newspaper, the trees", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 55)
After Hoursi"He coughs in the lounge-room, another night", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 56)
When I've Run Outi"The slackness at your mouth's side makes you fit", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 57)
His Looki"His shaded eyes bend black", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 58)
If You're Goodi"They have set up a kingdom of false families,", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 59)
One Quick Getawayi"You die of a heart attack like a football-player,", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 60)
Some Womeni"I can't get the women out of my head.", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 61)
The Election Runi"The band, loud as the coming war,", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 62)
As the National Trust Door Closesi"In overcast summer, she has come back to die", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 63)
Suspended Animationi"He's handsome enough sure, but that was the first thrill.", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 64-66)
Zero Massi"The whistling unbelievers have passed this way.", Gig Ryan , single work poetry (p. 67)
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