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y separately published work icon The Long Game and Other Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Bruce Beaver http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/beaver-bruce
Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 The Long Game and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Something for the Birdsi"Two muezzin magpies from pine minarets", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 3)
Resumei"Fanciful to imagine one half of the world", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
Poeti"Not bluff ancestor or descendant,", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 6)
September 1st 2000i"I can't blame arthritic fingers", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Neighbouri"One tiny broken bone", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Some Night Thoughtsi"Admit it -", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 11-14)
Queenscliff, Manlyi"There's nothing particularly attractive about Queenscliff.", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 15)
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Linked from the Australian Poetry Library

I.M. Rod Finlaysoni"Easy enough to let drop the scenic references:", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 17)
Parolei"My punishment extended", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
To Brendai"So much washing of clothes,", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 21)
Afterthoughtsi"The aim was to express the same experiences", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Nightfall At Eveningi"White birds winging homewards", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Polymathi"A whiz in physics,", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 26)
Renaissance Arti"Too often wrong not right enough to be", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 27)
Later Oni"A midden of dreams is all my unconscious", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 28)
Swilli"I understand the gut", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 29-)
Traumereii"Some of my dreams are so involved", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 30)
Partnersi"You'd come to me as a complete verse", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Madeline Nowi"I look at my hand and all I see is pain.", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 33-35)
A.M.i"You read them and wonder why they wrote", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
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