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y separately published work icon Still Waiting for the Thunder selected work   poetry   satire  
Is part of Jacaranda Poets Series series - publisher poetry
Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 Still Waiting for the Thunder
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Milton, Milton - Toowong area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:Jacaranda Press , 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Second City: A Poem for Voicesi"The praise is all to the pioneers,", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
The Death of the Deputy (Rudolf Hess: 26 06 1894 - 17 08 1987; for Sir Johannes Bjelke-Petersen)i"The Third Reich died today at last", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 33-35)
Grandfathers, Their Housesi"Grandfathers are cobwebs", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 39)
Parentsi"It's far too easy to call them `suburban',", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 40)
The Roof Rituali"Just past sixty and", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 41)
The Stationmaster's Watchi"One time, when I was holidaying with a", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 42)
Shared Bed : For Lebai"Out of town tonight, lying", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 43)
The Party-Linei"The first phone we ever had", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 44)
Night Musingsi"This suburb catalogues humanity", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 45)
Albai"I have passed from Saturday through to Sunday", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 46)
A Week of Because (for Vicki)i"Because you've been known to", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 47)
Long-Distance Calli"The phone rings while I am shaving,", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 48)
Elegies Begun (for Jade)i"That morning, the milkbowl moon", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 49)
Awokei"hit the floor, running", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 50)
Time's Graffiti (for Phoebe)i"She has smiled into my daughter's room", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 51)
A Sequence of Events (for Ra)i"Putting out the garbage,", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 52)
Earthbed (for Vicki)i"Each week I stand", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 53)
Historyi"Falling asleep on the sofa,", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 57)
Eternal Lovei"A scholar published the casual scrawl", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 58)
Interpreteri"I translate the words of a language hardly", Ross Clark , single work poetry (p. 59)
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