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  • Author:agent Margaret Scott http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/scott-margaret
Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 Child of the Time and Other Poems
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Notes

  • Chapbook.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Warners Bay, Warners Bay - Jewells area, Lake Macquarie area, Central Coast, New South Wales,:Picaro Press , 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Making Redcurrant Jellyi"Today I made redcurrant jelly,", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 1)
Air Raidi"All night half-sleep and waking dream", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 2)
The Bombi"each morning just after dawn when the last", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 3)
Baking : 1943i"You always kept your mother's cookery book", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 4)
Child of the Timei"I was born in nineteen thirty-four", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 4)
Princei"Nearly fifty years ago my parents took Prince away", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 5)
Daughters To Francesi"Years ago I saw my first dead child,", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 6)
Note:
  • With title: Daughters
  • Dedication: To Frances
To Sarahi"The child was born late.", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 7)
Family Portraiti"It does not seem long ago that I understood", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 8)
Flower Languagei"The young lover!", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 9)
Figi"You sometimes wrote about gardens, fruit and flowers -", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 10)
At the Orchardist's Housei"Digging alone in the dip where the sea", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 11)
By the Lakei"They're out every day in the park -", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 12)
Settlers' Graveyardi"None of these gaunt stones was raised to an old man,", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 13)
At Blackmans Bayi"On this cold grey afternoo of early spring", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 14)
At Roaring Beachi"When the winds' up the waves run here like hounds,", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 14)
Spring Song : Hobart 1980i"There's nothing of lakeside langour in this bright morning", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 15)
Nocturnei"Waking at two in the morning I see the moon", Margaret Scott , single work poetry (p. 16)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Warners Bay, Warners Bay - Jewells area, Lake Macquarie area, Central Coast, New South Wales,: Picaro Press , 2010 .
      Extent: 16p.
      Note/s:
      • Published June 2010.
      Series: y separately published work icon Wagtail Rob Riel (editor), Judy Johnson (editor), Warners Bay : Picaro Press , 2001- Z916359 2001- series - publisher poetry

      A series of poetry booklets (each with 16 pages) that publish out-of-print, unreleased and new poems by contemporary Australian poets. The booklets are published 11 times per year.

      Number in series: 99
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