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y separately published work icon Little Book of Dogs anthology   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 Little Book of Dogs
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:National Library of Australia , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
My Dogi"You foolish creature charging in", Jack Davis , single work poetry (p. 3)
Relativityi"The main reason why dogs", William Hart-Smith , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Visitori"Irrunyju the dingo is back", Miriel Lenore , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Dogs and Godi"That bikie with his", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 9)
Sheepdogsi"First dog I had was the dad's, I inherited him", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Walking, Jenny Greve , single work poetry (p. 13)
Freedomi"Brumby on the wide plain,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 14-16)
The Dog in the Mooni"In the days of your childhood, when Granny was there,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 17)
Unolympic Efforti"I ran round the house", Gloria B. Yates , single work poetry (p. 18-20)
A Dog's Elegyi"A civil white-pawed dog who'd strain", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 21)
A Boy and a Dogi"I want my boy to have a dog,", Marty Hale , single work poetry (p. 22-24)
Retrieving Passionate Sticksi"Retrieving Passionate sticks from pond-slime", Elizabeth Lawson , single work poetry (p. 25)
Workin' Dogs in the Cityi"Two dogs tethered to a tray", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 26-29)
The Cattle-Dog's Deathi"THE plains lay bare on the homeward route,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Stray Dogi"He followed me from town one day,", Jim Grahame , single work poetry (p. 32-34)
A Dog, a Horse, a Mani"In dawn's grey ghostly light three figures stand", Kevin Edmund Collopy , single work poetry (p. 35)
Nine Miles from Gundagaii"I've done my share of shearing sheep,", Jack Moses , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
A Dog's Viewi"I'm only just a common racing dog,", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 38)
True Lap Dancingi"Take a fox-ie on your lap", Michael Leunig , single work poetry humour (p. 40-41)
The Laresi"It dates back to the Etruscans, the custom", Jemal Sharah , single work poetry (p. 42)
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