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Notes
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Chapbook.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Warners Bay,
Warners Bay - Jewells area,
Lake Macquarie area,
Central Coast,
New South Wales,:Picaro Press
, 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Floating the Womani"It isn't done with wires", single work poetry (p. 1)
- New Games New Gamei"The day mother phoned you at the store", single work poetry (p. 2)
- Burni"First sunburn. Five-year-old flesh", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Sixteeni"When my forehead", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Eddiei"Travelling salesman for Hickock belts,", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The Teenager Talks to the Virgini"Mary, she floats in her accustomed", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Opheliai"Raped at knifepoint by a German tourist", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Poweri"When the third one hit, my jaw seized,", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Snake Charmeri"Black-haired, green eyed,", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- The Slidei"When I knew you were going to try for it,", single work poetry (p. 12)
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Photo of Home from Homei"I used to leave this granite house",
single work
poetry
(p. 13)
Note: Dedication: for Bill Hauff.
- From A Christmas Letter to My Father, extract poetry (p. 14-16)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Wagtail Series, Nos 62 – 72
2008
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Poetry Review , vol. 3 no. 2008;
— Review of The Thing Itself and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; This Road : And Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; The Family Fig Trees and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; What Was Lost and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; The Riddle of Perfection : and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Purdie's Meditation and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Guide to the Perplexed and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Manatee and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; The Flautist in the Laundry 1966 single work poetry ; Lucretia and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Floating the Woman : And Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Wagtail 2001- series - publisher poetry
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The Wagtail Series, Nos 62 – 72
2008
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Poetry Review , vol. 3 no. 2008;
— Review of The Thing Itself and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; This Road : And Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; The Family Fig Trees and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; What Was Lost and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; The Riddle of Perfection : and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Purdie's Meditation and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Guide to the Perplexed and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Manatee and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; The Flautist in the Laundry 1966 single work poetry ; Lucretia and Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Floating the Woman : And Other Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; Wagtail 2001- series - publisher poetry
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