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Notes
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Dedication: For John
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Batsi"Summer days when we sit on the veranda", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Flight Linesi"Idling at the runway’s end", single work poetry (p. 4-5)
- Gnammai"We’ve seen them, high on the shoulder of mountains", single work poetry (p. 6-8)
- Travels in the High Countryi"Perhaps your thighs are nothing like the variegated", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Cloudy Bayi"You paint your pagan colours, garnered", single work poetry (p. 10-12)
- Two Kinds of Silencei"Rare long shadows thrown by tower-blocked sun", single work poetry (p. 13)
- A Day at the Beachi"Two men in shorts shovel drifts of shells", single work poetry (p. 14-17)
- Foot Princei"There is a bow of white I walk along", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Covei"Its pleasures are like sex –", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- The Way the World Sleepsi"Under the jetty's slatted light", single work poetry (p. 22-24)
- Exoskeletoni"No-one knows my age,", single work poetry (p. 25-27)
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A Tentative Love Poemi"Snow comes late; only the air",
single work
poetry
(p. 28-29)
Note: With title: Tentative Love Poem
- Snug Fallsi"In hollow hides of sootskinned gums,", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
- Julyi"In a last ditch attempt to assuage winter lethargy", single work poetry (p. 32)
- The Gravity of Threei"Forget the smooth circling of one body about another,", single work poetry (p. 35)
- A List of Things to Do This Winteri"Take your father's farm-worn hand as your own;", single work poetry (p. 36-37)
- Transit of Venusi"Four pink and grey galahs fall from the old acacia", single work poetry (p. 38-39)
- Tongue-Tiedi"They have taken away my books, and I am naked;", single work poetry (p. 40-41)
- On the Tongue, sequence poetry (p. 40-43)
- Gift of Tonguesi"Babies react to the mother tongue", single work poetry (p. 41-42)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Making the Leap : Australian Poetry 2007-2008
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 53 no. 2008; (p. 130-145)
— Review of Mr Wittgenstein's Lion 2007 selected work poetry ; Seriatim 2007 selected work poetry ; Transit 2007 selected work poetry ; I Could Be Rain 2007 selected work poetry ; Shades of the Sublime and Beautiful 2008 selected work poetry ; Over There : Poems from Singapore and Australia 2008 anthology poetry ; Navigation 2007 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Elsewhere 2007 selected work poetry ; Revolving Days : Selected Poems 2008 selected work poetry ; Two Kinds of Silence 2007 selected work poetry ; The Best Australian Poems 2007 2007 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poetry 2007 2007 anthology poetry ; Scar Revision 2008 selected work poetry -
Poetry Survey
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Island , Spring no. 114 2008; (p. 46-50)
— Review of Event : Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Mr Wittgenstein's Lion 2007 selected work poetry ; Two Kinds of Silence 2007 selected work poetry ; Ardent 2007 selected work poetry -
Two Kinds of Silence
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Autumn vol. 16 no. 1 2008; (p. 22)
— Review of Two Kinds of Silence 2007 selected work poetry -
'Lost Dog' Has Its Day
2008
single work
column
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , July vol. 88 no. 1 2008; (p. 8) -
Lyrical Detail Evident in Tasmanian Poet's Work
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 16 February 2008; (p. 19)
— Review of Two Kinds of Silence 2007 selected work poetry
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Untitled
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February no. 298 2008; (p. 60)
— Review of Two Kinds of Silence 2007 selected work poetry -
Lyrical Detail Evident in Tasmanian Poet's Work
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 16 February 2008; (p. 19)
— Review of Two Kinds of Silence 2007 selected work poetry -
Two Kinds of Silence
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Autumn vol. 16 no. 1 2008; (p. 22)
— Review of Two Kinds of Silence 2007 selected work poetry -
Poetry Survey
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Island , Spring no. 114 2008; (p. 46-50)
— Review of Event : Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Mr Wittgenstein's Lion 2007 selected work poetry ; Two Kinds of Silence 2007 selected work poetry ; Ardent 2007 selected work poetry -
Making the Leap : Australian Poetry 2007-2008
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 53 no. 2008; (p. 130-145)
— Review of Mr Wittgenstein's Lion 2007 selected work poetry ; Seriatim 2007 selected work poetry ; Transit 2007 selected work poetry ; I Could Be Rain 2007 selected work poetry ; Shades of the Sublime and Beautiful 2008 selected work poetry ; Over There : Poems from Singapore and Australia 2008 anthology poetry ; Navigation 2007 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry ; Elsewhere 2007 selected work poetry ; Revolving Days : Selected Poems 2008 selected work poetry ; Two Kinds of Silence 2007 selected work poetry ; The Best Australian Poems 2007 2007 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poetry 2007 2007 anthology poetry ; Scar Revision 2008 selected work poetry -
'Lost Dog' Has Its Day
2008
single work
column
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , July vol. 88 no. 1 2008; (p. 8)
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