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Is part of Australian Poetry 1941 series - publisher
Issue Details: First known date: 1955... 1955 Australian Poetry 1955
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1955 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Red Korani"He came to our farm when I was small;", Mena Abdullah , single work poetry (p. 11-13)
Winter Walki"The bones of earth are fleshed with grass", Ethel Anderson , single work poetry (p. 14)
Newport Reefi"The evening solidifies. Lightning", Lex Banning , single work poetry (p. 15)
Rag Doll at the Roadsidei"After the dusty miles, the sag of the road", Peter Bladen , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Ropei"He had a long arm, the sailor had;", John Blight , single work poetry (p. 18)
Choral Movementi"History climbs the stair", Vincent Buckley , extract poetry (p. 19-20)
Ave Verumi"Music, that is the pulse and head", Vincent Buckley , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
The House Risesi"They have taken their briefs,", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 23)
To a Cato of Hobart Towni"Joseph, you walked in a green world below", Nancy Cato , single work poetry (p. 24)
Feari"No, I'll not lie, world-wretch, in miry drains", Kevin Edmund Collopy , single work poetry (p. 25)
The Treesi"See, waving trees whose branches interweave", Alexander Craig , single work poetry (p. 26)
Country Morningi"I heard the cock at morning crow", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 27)
The Tigeri"The tiger paces up and down", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 28)
To Meet the Childi"I await the signal for setting forth, the journey", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 29)
The Sailor's Farewell : Great Australian Bight A Farewell to Australiai"Westward the ship, and east, beloved, are you,", Geoffrey Dutton , single work poetry (p. 30)
Note: With title: The Sailor's Farewell : Great Australian Bight
The Final Bouti"Curlews at midnight cry the tale", Mary Finnin , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Song in Autumni"Though we have put", Robert D. FitzGerald , single work poetry (p. 33)
Out on the Farmi"His once thick hair is thin;", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 34)
Limpetsi"Down there on the dark rock sharp to the foot,", William Hart-Smith , single work poetry (p. 35)
Lazarus Dancingi"Cold is the tomb by rushlight", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
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