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Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Pushing at Silence
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Notes

  • This selection of poetry is divided into four titled sections: Pinned husks (p9-21), Red-raw country (p23-29), The same river (p31-58) and Testament (p59-81).

Contents

* Contents derived from the Applecross, Melville area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Folio / Salt , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Elegancei"The fly has its own elegance", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 11)
These Wordsi"Everything has the mark", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Poetry Housekeepingi"In this month's edition of", Andrew Burke , single work poetry satire (p. 14)
Whale's Ear in a Country Museumi"What does she hear now", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Pianoless Quarteti"5.45 pm I drive to pick-up", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 16)
Another Generation from Slipi"Blu-tak stains or rips away little scars", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Gloom Chasersi"In her seventies my mother-in-law", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Anzac Day March, the Mateship and Alli"Again our son marches for Skin,", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Cooking Emu Whole Againi"Flying bones lift us", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 25)
None So Raw as This Our Landi"Many have been more exotic places, but this", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 26)
Mary Ann at Kookynie Cemeteryi"The Church of the Bleeding Heart", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 27)
Kookynie Rush-houri"Two roads to nowhere,", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 28)
Natural SFXi"Standing at the edge of", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 29)
Esse est Percipii"I lie on the surgery table", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 33)
Autobiographyi"each block of wood", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 34)
Walking a Childhood Pathi"Music to shore", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 35)
Sharp-Smelling Misti"I see us now on the cliffs", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
Mr Hobby's Poppiesi"One poppy bends in the wind", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 38)
From Crystal Set to Interneti"Today, our kitchen radio crackles", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
The Perfume Factoryi"The Ford Customline barrelled towards Long Point, our seaside holiday", Andrew Burke , single work prose (p. 41)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Reviews Mark Roberts , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Scarp , June no. 30 1997; (p. 53-54)

— Review of Pushing at Silence Andrew Burke , 1996 selected work poetry
Powerful Voices from Across the Nullarbor Geoff Page , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 May 1997; (p. C10)

— Review of Pushing at Silence Andrew Burke , 1996 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry ; Bluebeard in Drag : Poems Tracy Ryan , 1996 selected work poetry
Poems of Memory Grammar Bev Braune , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 189 1997; (p. 57-58)

— Review of Pushing at Silence Andrew Burke , 1996 selected work poetry
Poems of Memory Grammar Bev Braune , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 189 1997; (p. 57-58)

— Review of Pushing at Silence Andrew Burke , 1996 selected work poetry
Powerful Voices from Across the Nullarbor Geoff Page , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 May 1997; (p. C10)

— Review of Pushing at Silence Andrew Burke , 1996 selected work poetry ; Lightning Tree John Kinsella , 1996 selected work poetry ; Bluebeard in Drag : Poems Tracy Ryan , 1996 selected work poetry
Reviews Mark Roberts , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Scarp , June no. 30 1997; (p. 53-54)

— Review of Pushing at Silence Andrew Burke , 1996 selected work poetry
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