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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Charnwood,
Belconnen area,
Canberra,
Australian Capital Territory,:Indigo
, 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Advice to a Failurei"Come off it, Harry, you're a big boy now!", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Chain Maili"When Mrs Conception Spencer in Manila", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Something Oldi"White frills, flounces, veil and train,", single work poetry (p. 11)
- The Gift of Animalsi"Whatever you've done, or failed", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Bird Brainsi"Do they know nothing", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Furi"Vulpes vulpes - shadows sliding through the gully", single work poetry (p. 14)
- The Wild Tigeri"So long, Tiger. You're not long for our world. You don't belong.", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Birds and Treesi"A gust of squawks and storm of bird talk", single work poetry (p. 16)
-
The New Commitment (after "The Turnaround Decade" by Heather Cam)i"You left the squats when Suzuki showed",
single work
poetry
satire
(p. 17)
Note: With first line: You left the squats once Suzuki showed
- October, 1988i"It will have to have been in Brisbane", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Preludei"What's he up to, the old fellow", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Out of Placei"Walking through downtown Sydney", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- The Expression of Orangesi"Call it a transaction", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Vocation IIi"The poets were right--kids have it best.", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Unfinished Businessi"Old man, your bones will be thinner now", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Leavesi"Industrial-strength headphones on he can't hear", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Built Heritagei"Another tower by 'brother Pugin',", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Spideri"The sugar tang of pine and gum.", single work poetry (p. 28)
- In Sickness and in Healthi"glass of water", single work poetry (p. 31-37)
- Entering the Wateri"black water of the lake takes", single work poetry (p. 41)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
Nothing Neat
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February no. 258 2004; (p. 48-49)
— Review of All Day All Night 2003 selected work poetry ; Corrugations 2003 selected work poetry ; A Cold Touch 2003 selected work poetry
-
Nothing Neat
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February no. 258 2004; (p. 48-49)
— Review of All Day All Night 2003 selected work poetry ; Corrugations 2003 selected work poetry ; A Cold Touch 2003 selected work poetry
Awards
- 2004 highly commended ACT Writing and Publishing Awards — Poetry
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