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y separately published work icon Poems of Life : Experiences and Adventures of an Aboriginal Researcher selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Poems of Life : Experiences and Adventures of an Aboriginal Researcher
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Ballina, Alstonville - Ballina - Lennox Head area, Far North Coast, New South Wales,:Bill Rosser , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Eulogy to My Dying Motheri"I am looking down at my mother's face as she lies, contented, there.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 61-63)
My Grey Haired Motheri"A little old lady with greying hair.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 64-65)
The Legacy of Captain Cooki"'Don't go crook on Captain Cook'! Why not, may I enquire?", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 66-72)
In Search of Oscari"The young man strolled around the halls, of the Institute.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 73-74)
The Lessoni"Bill came knocking at my door early yesterday.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 75-76)
Where Love Has Flowni"Life's Mystery said, if I wondered here.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 77-78)
The Believersi"I have a friend", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 79-80)
The Country Music Clubi"If you're bored on Friday night.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 81-83)
Drinking Matesi"I was driving along from an old country town.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 84-87)
Justice!i"Move a bit closer, my dear white friends.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 88-90)
Darby's Birthdayi"Today was Darby's birthday and he smiled with pure delight.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 91-92)
The Call of the Flagi"For many years we've been oppressed.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 93-94)
Ode to a Widowi"I have a friend who lives on the coast.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 95-97)
The Stinkeri"They sat the old man in a chair.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 98-99)
The Hornet Bank Massacrei"With a shriek, the lubra was knocked to the ground.", Bill Rosser , single work poetry (p. 100-106)
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