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A collection of poetry.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Brisbane,
Queensland,:'Brian Vrepont'
, 1936 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Spud 'Introduces Himself'i"I'm spud, 'I'm' just a common mong", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- The Lost Dog's Homei"Once I got lost, I don't know how", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- The Puppiesi"My word! Ten!!", single work poetry (p. 8)
- The Slippersi"My Master wants his slippers,", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Battlei"See my ear? that's scrappin'!", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- The German Poodlei"Der vos a leedle poodle dog,", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- Jist Dawgi"I'm Spud - jist dawg", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- The Dreami"Dogs dream! - Do you?", single work poetry (p. 16-17)
- On Guardi"I fool about all day", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Girlsi"Girls is funny things", single work poetry (p. 21-22)
- Birdsi"Gosh! they're hard to catch!", single work poetry (p. 23)
- On Being Chainedi"I hate chains!", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Cricketi"I like cricket", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Boysi"Boys -", single work poetry (p. 26-27)
- Musici"The master plays the fiddle and I howl", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- The Bathi"I don't need a bath", single work poetry (p. 30)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
Obscure Australian Poetry Books of the 1930s
2010
single work
essay
— Appears in: Biblionews and Australian Notes and Queries , March-June no. 365/366 2010; (p. 32-37) 'Among the collection of my late father, Jim Blair, (q.v.) who worked as a journalist from 1934 to the end of 1960 with the Bulletin and The Australian Women's Mirror (q.q.v.)were a number of slim books of poetry and verse, written by both well known and not so well known poets and often published by obscure publishers. Jim Blair (q.v.) either reviewed these works for The Bulletin (q.v.) or had the books given to him by the reviewer.' (p. 32) -
Untitled
1937
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 21 September 1937; (p. 24)
— Review of Oh, Marjorie Ann 1936 selected work poetry ; 'Spud' - Everybodys' Dawg 1936 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1937
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 15 September vol. 58 no. 3005 1937; (p. 8)
— Review of A Murder in Sydney : A Novel 1937 single work novel ; 'Spud' - Everybodys' Dawg 1936 selected work poetry ; Oh, Marjorie Ann 1936 selected work poetry
-
Untitled
1937
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 21 September 1937; (p. 24)
— Review of Oh, Marjorie Ann 1936 selected work poetry ; 'Spud' - Everybodys' Dawg 1936 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1937
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 15 September vol. 58 no. 3005 1937; (p. 8)
— Review of A Murder in Sydney : A Novel 1937 single work novel ; 'Spud' - Everybodys' Dawg 1936 selected work poetry ; Oh, Marjorie Ann 1936 selected work poetry -
Obscure Australian Poetry Books of the 1930s
2010
single work
essay
— Appears in: Biblionews and Australian Notes and Queries , March-June no. 365/366 2010; (p. 32-37) 'Among the collection of my late father, Jim Blair, (q.v.) who worked as a journalist from 1934 to the end of 1960 with the Bulletin and The Australian Women's Mirror (q.q.v.)were a number of slim books of poetry and verse, written by both well known and not so well known poets and often published by obscure publishers. Jim Blair (q.v.) either reviewed these works for The Bulletin (q.v.) or had the books given to him by the reviewer.' (p. 32)
Last amended 29 Apr 2015 12:31:38
