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Notes
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Dedication: To my mother, Patricia, and to the memories of Margaret Cain and Margaret Cameron.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Carlton,
Parkville - Carlton area,
Melbourne - North,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Five Islands Press
, 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- To the Estuaryi"An unpeopled shore. The river bares", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Sunbathingi"Bolted to rock, the salt-leached grey sea wall", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Eyei"An eye as big as a fist looks back at me", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Sunday Walki"Back on the ocean beach - long-forsaken", single work poetry (p. 16)
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Beached Dolphini"My crouched shape",
single work
poetry
(p. 17)
Note: First line: My crouched shape a concentrated black
- Weedy Sea-Dragoni"With something of a race-horse's", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Starfishi"Some loll in corners,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Pieri"My place: to the right of the L-shaped pier,", single work poetry
- Black Pooli"Even the truant youth, playing the mad", single work poetry
- Rock Pool Ramblei"The children are the scholars - periwinkles", single work poetry
- Sandi"After torrential rain, a river", single work poetry
- Headlandi"Like stone, the body carries at its core", single work poetry
- Riveri"Days of the doldrums, adverse days: body,", single work poetry
- Wathaurong Ceremonyi"Summer and autumn have mingled, gone their", single work poetry
- Easteri"Nothing of it here - the slow hard work of rebirth.", single work poetry
- Easter Mondayi"I set forth into a day that offers more", single work poetry
- Autumn Swimi"Toes touch foam lips, knees slice sharkfin waves;", single work poetry
- Aprili"The smoky season. Wind and river running", single work poetry
- Autumni"Yesterday's full moon possessed and drained", single work poetry
- April Duski"There, beyond the road's end: a hundred or so", single work poetry
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Winter vol. 14 no. 3 2007; (p. 44-46)
— Review of Sea Wall and River Light 2006 selected work poetry -
Poetry Survey
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Island , Winter no. 109 2007; (p. 50-55)
— Review of Along the Line 2006 selected work poetry ; Sea Wall and River Light 2006 selected work poetry ; Silence and Its Tongues 2006 selected work poetry ; The Passenger 2006 selected work poetry ; Between Headlands 2006 selected work poetry
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Poetry Survey
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Island , Winter no. 109 2007; (p. 50-55)
— Review of Along the Line 2006 selected work poetry ; Sea Wall and River Light 2006 selected work poetry ; Silence and Its Tongues 2006 selected work poetry ; The Passenger 2006 selected work poetry ; Between Headlands 2006 selected work poetry -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Winter vol. 14 no. 3 2007; (p. 44-46)
— Review of Sea Wall and River Light 2006 selected work poetry
Awards
- 2007 joint winner Australian Capital Territory Poetry Prize — Judith Wright Award for a Published Collection by an Australian Poet Joint winner with S. K. Kelen for Earthly Delights
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