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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 The Best Australian Poems 2008
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Black Inc. , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Septemberi"gathering swallows", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 35-43)
The Fieldi"Each room's a hillside of thorn", Will Eaves , single work poetry (p. 44)
Nocturnali"It's midnight now and sounds like midnight then,", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
Birthday Party Everi"ophrah blew up on tv not literally", Michael Farrell , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
Waiting for Goyai"And so, as you see, quite a journey, and now", Sandra Hill , single work poetry (p. 49-51)
Defrosteri"The broken sections of a tone poem", Danny Gentile , single work poetry (p. 52)
Prefacei"I could, if you prefer, create a list", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 53)
Comb Jellies (Ctenophora)i"Our nerve net", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 53)
Spotted Eagle Rays (Myliobatridae)i"If we had feet, we would dance;", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 53)
Hawksbill Turtle (Chelonidae)i"Down here among the soft corals,", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 53)
Parrot Fish (Scaridae)i"With all their fancy feathers", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 53)
Field Guide, Ian Gibbins , sequence poetry (p. 53-55)
Blue Tigers (Nymphalidae)i"Somewhere between the clouds and the earth", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 54)
Black Fruit Bats (Pteropodidae)i"This would be a great place to hang around", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 54)
Sooty Shearwaters (Procellariidae)i"You really have to agree", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 54)
Striped Dolphins (Delphinidae)i"We have no knowledge of aerodynamics,", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 55)
Indexi"Awash on the reef,", Ian Gibbins , single work poetry (p. 55)
East of Theni"Everything took longer,", Kevin Gillam , single work poetry (p. 56)
Solitairei"When I drive through freeway towns I look for you", Lisa Gorton , single work poetry (p. 57-58)
Anthem to the Green Tree Frogi"Tonight you woke me", Susan Hawthorne , single work poetry (p. 59-60)
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