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y separately published work icon Harbour City Poems : Sydney in Verse, 1788-2008 anthology   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 Harbour City Poems : Sydney in Verse, 1788-2008
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Glebe, Glebe - Leichhardt - Balmain area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales,:Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Five Bellsi"Time that is moved by little fidget wheels", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 51-54)
William Streeti"The red globes of liqht, the liquor-green,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 55)
The Wind at Your Doori"My ancestor was called on to go out-", Robert D. FitzGerald , single work poetry (p. 56-60)
Sydney Scherzoi"We, an unabashed people.", John Thompson , single work poetry (p. 61-63)
Suburban Songi"Now all the dogs with folded paws", Elizabeth Riddell , single work poetry (p. 64)
Lady Feeding the Catsi"Shuffling along in her broken shoes from the slums,", Douglas Stewart , single work poetry (p. 65)
From: Ku-Ring-gai Rock Carvingsi"Making love for ten thousand years on a rockledge:", David Campbell , extract poetry (p. 66-67)
From: Sydney Sandstone (Rock Carvings)i"A whale blows from the sandstone, and a girl", David Campbell , extract poetry (p. 67)
HMS Glory At Sydneyi"Now it seems an old forgotten fable:", Charles Causley , single work poetry (p. 68-71)
One Tuesday in Summeri"That sultry afternoon the world went strange.", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 72)
Window on Sydneyi"Give me a little room somewhere with stars", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 73-76)
In Moncur Streeti"It's twenty years ago and more", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 77-78)
Reverie of a Mumi"Here let me rest me feet!", Nancy Keesing , single work poetry (p. 79-80)
Sydney Visit : Northern Prospecti"You forget the rictus of envy", Vincent Buckley , single work poetry (p. 81-82)
End of the Picnici"When that humble-headed elder, the sea, gave his wide", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 83)
Cocktails After the Ceremonyi"Cana or Kirribilli? Upon the convulsed giant bridge", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 84-85)
Landscape with Orpheusi"It was as if the film had stuck, he was always", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 86-88)
Twenty Years of Sydneyi"It's twenty years of Sydney to the month", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 89)
Reading Horace Outside Sydney, 1970i"The distance is deceptive. Sydney glitters invisible", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 90)
An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbowi"The word goes round Repins, the murmur goes round Lorenzinis,", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 90-92)
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