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Epigraph: Flowers are made to seduce the senses: fragrance, form, colour.
If you can not be seduced by beauty, you cannot learn the wisdom of ugliness.
( Notes on Thought and Vision, H. D. )
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Acaciai"Planted in the heart", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Afton Blommer (Evening Flower)i"You asked our questions", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Alstroemeriai"Since you have forgotten your life", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Apple Blossomi"Year in, year out", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Azaleasi"Like overblown carnations they nest", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Banyani"Branches, like ancestors,", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Blackberryi"Life scratches", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Bloomi"Coffee, is smelled by the stomach, first thing", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Blue Flower Second Versioni"Autumn can last a lifetime.", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Bottle-Brushi"Look red, Look right,", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Brains-Bloomi"Sweet spine of dew", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Calendula, Like Cleopatrai"Like Cleopatra,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Calla Lilyi"but this is not the lily of the Nile", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Chloris (Flower Goddess)i"The goddess, the greenfinch and the grape", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Cornflower (2000)i"They said once I was like you", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Cowslipi"There is where I lay", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Crocusi"Saffron", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Cyclameni"Cyclamen", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Dandelionsi"The beds of faeries", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Daphne & Dahlia (A Love Poem)i"Heavy-headed - it's night!", single work poetry (p. 21)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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MTC Cronin : The Flower, The Thing
2006
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Poetry Review , vol. 1 no. 2006;
— Review of The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry -
Poetry
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: National Indigenous Times , 29 June vol. 5 no. 108 2006; (p. 35)
— Review of The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry -
Untitled
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 66 no. 3 2006; (p. 226-237)
— Review of Blue Grass 2006 selected work poetry ; The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry -
The Greenhouse Effect
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 2-3 September 2006; (p. 12)
— Review of The Brown Island : And Other Poems 2005 selected work poetry ; The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry -
Tides of Loss
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 283 2006; (p. 43)
— Review of The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry ; The Last Tourist : Poems 2006 selected work poetry
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Intense Vision Flowers in a New Richer Verse
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 6-7 May 2006; (p. 30-31)
— Review of The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry ; Necessary Evil : Poems 2006 selected work poetry -
Tides of Loss
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 283 2006; (p. 43)
— Review of The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry ; The Last Tourist : Poems 2006 selected work poetry -
The Greenhouse Effect
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 2-3 September 2006; (p. 12)
— Review of The Brown Island : And Other Poems 2005 selected work poetry ; The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry -
Untitled
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 66 no. 3 2006; (p. 226-237)
— Review of Blue Grass 2006 selected work poetry ; The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry -
Poetry
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: National Indigenous Times , 29 June vol. 5 no. 108 2006; (p. 35)
— Review of The Flower, the Thing : A Book of Flowers and Dedications 2006 selected work poetry
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