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'Rob Walker and Louise Nicholas select the best 100 poems read at Friendly Street Poets in 2005 - its thirtieth year.' (Back cover)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Kent Town,
Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area,
Adelaide - North / North East,
Adelaide,
South Australia,:Friendly Street Poets
,Wakefield Press
, 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Wisdom Comei"All because poetry is dangerous, insidious and cantankerous -", single work poetry (p. viii)
- An Attempt at The Bulleti"I had a heart", Aabdulwahed Muhammed (translator) Adeeb Kamal Ad-Deen (translator) single work poetry (p. 1)
- Counting the Daysi"Separation is a knockout punch:", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Measuring the Man : In Memory of Ray Stuarti"I tried to measure the man -", single work poetry (p. 3)
- The Art of Reading Cloudsi"When I was nine", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
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Delta Nightclubi"When the wine sets in, she imagines",
single work
poetry
Marine life used as a metaphor for people at the nightclub and social activity.Note: Alternate first line in this publication: When the gin sets in and the
- Haikui"Drops of liquid light", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Untitledi"This sudden yellow", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Hospice Lotus Pondi"You move in and out of sleep", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Inheriting My Father's Toolboxi"There's a trick to opening this toolbox", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Connectionsi"Afternoons a blind woman would travel", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Silent Conversationi"Unable to talk, they sit", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Libby Angel's Dogi"on our way in we notice a set of disembodied piano keys", single work poetry (p. 12)
- The Black Hills of Dakotai"Old friends, we pace", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Anzac Day at Port Willungai"Grey clouds are suspended on a solemn afternoon,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Sleeping in Short Grassesi"The sun weighs on my eyelids", single work poetry (p. 15)
- The Connectioni"She died naked.", single work poetry (p. 16)
- The Embalming of Ultima Pavori"A children's park in the Western suburbs,", single work poetry (p. 17-18)
- Epigrami"on the gentle slope", single work poetry (p. 19)
- The Making of a Landscapei"start with a horizontal line", single work poetry (p. 20)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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This Week's Selections
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 3 June 2006; (p. 10)
— Review of Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty 2006 anthology poetry
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This Week's Selections
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 3 June 2006; (p. 10)
— Review of Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty 2006 anthology poetry
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