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Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 The Mother Workshops : And Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Wollongong, Wollongong area, Illawarra, South Coast, New South Wales,:Five Islands Press , 2004 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Exercise 5 : Memoir : Metaphorical Life Studies, Jeri Kroll , single work prose (p. 38-44)
Exercise 6 : Writing to Music : The Showgirl in the Wandering Garden : Alzheimer's Unit, Florida "My mother was a natural dancer born" The Showgirl in the Wandering Garden : Alzheimer's Uniti"My mother was one of those natural dancers", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 45)
Exercise 7 : Making Use of Errors, Jeri Kroll , single work prose (p. 46)
Exercise 8 : Found Poem : Checkup at the Memory Disorder Unit Checkup at the Memory Disorder Uniti"'How have you been feeling?'", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 47)
Exercise 9 : Villanelle : Portrait of a Lady Villanelle : Portrait of a Ladyi"I try to salvage what she was, and yet", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 48)
A Postmortem Workshop, Jeri Kroll , single work prose (p. 50-52)
Exercise 11 : Sonnet : The Toxic Parent The Toxic Parenti"See the skull and crossbones under the skin?", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 53)
Exercise 12 : The Subject is ... : Smiles of a Summer's Afternoon : Unknown Woman at the Alzheimer's Uniti"Impassive, she watches the others", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 54)
Exercise 13 : Paternal Interlude : Kroll Roofing Inc Kroll Roofing Inci"My father's workshop was a man's place", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 55-56)
Note: Author's note: New York City, 1954
Exercise 14 : Wordplay : The Incredible Lightness of Forgetting The Incredible Lightness of Forgettingi"New Mail. It's you again - with attachments", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 57-58)
Exercise 15 : Factions : Strange Interludes, Jeri Kroll , single work prose poetry (p. 59-61)
Exercise 16 : Poetry as Catharsis : Lift Off Lift Offi"Like sugar cubes, language crumbles", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 62)
Exercise 17 : Generational Comparisons : Now You See Me, Now You Don't, Jeri Kroll , single work prose (p. 63-65)
Exercise 22 : Meditations on Objects : Urn Burial, Jeri Kroll , sequence poetry (p. 75-77)
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