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Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 The Striped World
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Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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Faber , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Wakingi"Here it is again, light hoisting its terrible bells.", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 1)
Farmingi"The pearls were empire animals.", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
Tiger in the Menageriei"No one could say how the tiger got into the menagerie.", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 4)
Zoos for the Living (a ballad)i"An then I saw the drowned town of Admaminaby.", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 5-7)
Subcontinental Postcardi"When the sun, that gradual sepoy", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 8)
Goldfishi"The sea's not wide but if full.", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 9)
Daphnei"And if I was changed, what was the difference?", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 10)
Paintingi"Everyone's souls, which didn't exist, were playing up,", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
Windowi"His sadness was double,", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 13)
The Mindi"flares out -", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 14)
Conversationi"'Oh this and that. But for various reasons' -", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Equatori"On the old ships,", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 17)
Hushi"No one in the city.", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 18)
Winnowingi"It was a definite change, a migration.", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Sperm Songi"Where was I, that first night, when the moon", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 21)
Creatori"I felt, with a pang, a second self", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 22-24)
A Literary Historyi"Candles - why wave your hands around that way?", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 25)
Pietai"Baby, you sure look sick.", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Tenantsi"That beast in the laburnum, that lion in the bee", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 28)
Waitingi"The rain perturbs the panes. Only the wind", Emma Scully Jones , single work poetry (p. 29-32)
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