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Issue Details: First known date: 1944... 1944 Sesame and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Currawong , 1944 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Sesamei"I have what I have had, say I:", John Thompson , single work poetry
Varietyi"Though Jack was wed for fifty years to Jill", John Thompson , single work poetry
A Clowni"He set up shields of laughter", John Thompson , single work poetry
Lyrici"THE songs of adolescence", John Thompson , single work poetry
For Whom The Cap Fitsi"How now? A rat, a rat", John Thompson , single work poetry
Rebellioni"Let me be no victim who", John Thompson , single work poetry
Refugei"I hear the clock in the half gloom", John Thompson , single work poetry
Meditation on a Scene-England, 1936i"Today the Vicar's eyes are glad and bright.", John Thompson , single work poetry
A Salutationi"O Night, it is a rich fate to have been", John Thompson , single work poetry
When, Unobserved-i"When, unobserved, I watch your quiet face,", John Thompson , single work poetry
Chessi"Two Gods devise the scene:", John Thompson , single work poetry
Souvenir of Elizabethanismi"When I have spent my gusto and my grace", John Thompson , single work poetry
Winter Wordsi"Now toil be ended once again", John Thompson , single work poetry
The Farm Hand Do Talki"Oh, pig be loose in mangel-ground", John Thompson , single work poetry
The Wife Do Talki"My man be hedgin' wi' his hook.", John Thompson , single work poetry
County Mannersi"In bare November, when the icy mist", John Thompson , single work poetry
The Enemies of the Peoplei"The ignorant face came towards me like a fish", John Thompson , single work poetry
1937i"Who sings? Why, there are multitudes who sing:", John Thompson , single work poetry
1939i"He is a brown old elephant, heavily laden,", John Thompson , single work poetry
1940i"Bad follows bad. worse worse, and every climax", John Thompson , single work poetry
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