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Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 Indigo Book of Australian Prose Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide - Enfield area, Adelaide - Northwest, Adelaide, South Australia,:Ginninderra Press , 2011 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Firebirdsi"The way a beast fumbles among his belongings - an antler, a", S. K. Kelen , single work poetry (p. 39-41)
'Sit in a Dark Room...' Untitledi"Sit in a dark room and think of a refrigerator. It will help if the room", Andrew Taylor , single work poetry (p. 42)
Note: With title: 'Sit in a Dark Room...'
Apologising to Unicornsi"Apologising to unicorns is problematic. They rarely understand", Peter Boyle , single work poetry (p. 43)
Very Shadowsi"So - I was walking away from the mad old lady who lived on the hill", Jennifer Compton , single work poetry (p. 44)
Bringing the Cattlei"All afternoon I've lain about in this illuminated country, on one", Robert Gray , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
The Abattoiri"I owe my living to the abattoir. My father, the manager, sat in the office. Red", Ania Walwicz , single work poetry (p. 47)
The Examinationi"One evening I'm told to go to Ward 9, the "Violent Ward", and mind", Philip Hammial , single work poetry (p. 48-49)
The Airman Rolls Awayi"I have always found conversation a little stifled when wiping", Tim Metcalf , single work poetry (p. 50-51)
Marble Surfacesi"ever since i was knee high to a grasshopper they said i had", Joanne Burns , single work poetry (p. 52-54)
Bitei"They enter two by two, abandon twilight to its own defence.", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 55)
A Sound Bigger than Belgiumi"Country most often used as a comparison, as in this dessicated Mars of a", P. S. Cottier , single work poetry (p. 56)
Prose Poems : Concert Ariasi"That is the thing about music: at a certain point you go into the", Thomas Shapcott , single work poetry (p. 57-59)
Therei"Everything was happening for the first time. As we travelled", Philip Mead , single work poetry (p. 60)
Simplify! Simplify!i"Simplify! Simplify! Beethoven scribbled in his margins and strode", Michael Thorley , single work poetry (p. 61)
Booksi"Books must prefer their own company to that of human beings,", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 62)
Author's Notes #3i"I remember one of my first jobs.", Samuel Wagan Watson , single work poetry (p. 63)
Soldiersi"No, where these soldiers are concerned my sympathies do not go", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 64)
Philosophers and Other World Leadersi"It seems much later in the history of human thought than merely this evening. A curl of thin smoke marks the bomb blast obliterating", Peter Boyle , single work poetry (p. 65)
Fermatai"We were intent on dissecting the way time could arrest itself at", Alex Skovron , single work poetry (p. 66)
'Question: Is Life a Comedy...' Untitledi"QUESTION: Is life a comedy performed by tragedians, or a tragedy", Andrew Taylor , single work poetry (p. 67)
Note: With title: 'Question: Is Life a Comedy...'
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