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y separately published work icon A Poet's Life : 1963-2005 selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 A Poet's Life : 1963-2005
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Pinchgut Press , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Into the Depthsi"Last week", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 17)
Note: Published without dedication.
My Healing Healingi"I sat in my desolation", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 18)
Note: With title: My Healing
Strengthi"Inside,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 18)
Caterpillari"Fat, green caterpillar,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 19)
Giftsi"I must be what people call a sentimental person.", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 20)
Web of the Worldi"In the whole web woven of the being of the world", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 21)
Paradoxi"Do not be trapped in doom or despair,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 22)
Vocationsi"What strange occupations I have ended up in -", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 23)
Dreams of the Unborni"What are the dreams of the unborn child", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 24)
A Memoryi"When my son comes home late,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 25)
Do Not Give Me a Gurui"Do not give me a guru", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 26)
Myths of the Pasti"We have destroyed the myths of the past", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 27)
Lament for the Lost Beauties of the English Language (after Reading the Plays of Synge and O'Casey)i"O where are all our yesterdays", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 28)
Australiai"I love the ancient oldness of this, my land,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 29)
European Civilizationi"Let me lament the triumph of the Europeans", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Anguish of the Worldi"Tonight", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 32)
Modern Calvaryi"Reviled and ridiculed,", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 33)
Passover Childi"How favoured by the stars was I at birth!", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
The Beauty of Thingsi"I can get drunk on the beauty of things -", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 35)
Monologue for Henry Lawsoni"Here I am", Marjorie Pizer , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
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