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Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Brushing the Dark
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* Contents derived from the Richmond, East Melbourne - Richmond area, Melbourne, Victoria,:Heinemann Australia , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Out of the Woodi"If x-rays are nearsighted", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
The New Arrivalsi"The tick tick of a sprinkler", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 4)
Approaching Harbourtowni"Water-cirrus in the scudding breeze,", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 5-8)
Cover-Upi"It occurred to me that since our house was built in the 1860's", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 9)
Scarfacei"In the obedient emulsion", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 10)
Autumnali"From a foundering fishing-boat a flare wooshing skywards", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 11)
Imagining Wapping (Hobart)i"Speculation is welcomed here at the dig where a dockside suburb", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 12)
Interludei"As a nurse unfurls a white sheet", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 13)
Visit to Ida Bayi"Wheezing steam, the green engine", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 14-16)
Correspondencei"It they could hear the machinelike decisiveness of hoofs", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 17)
Acolytei"In a shop whose walls have been abolished by polished mirrors", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 18)
Equinoxi"Can't you just savour it, that red and blue floral dress", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 19)
Freaksi"In her hands the huge egg she displays admiringly,", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Household Charmsi"With hammer and picture-hooks, on newly decorated walls", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 22)
Moonshine and Candlelight This Placei"A match flares, it's a jogging toy-flame.", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 23)
Ghosts of Glebe (Hobart)i"One Sunday morning I wake to the jazz of bells,", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 24-28)
Duski"When the telephone rings persistently like an alarmclock", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 29)
Photographeri"With backgrounds immaculately wiped out", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
For the Recordi"When a black camera-box, soul-stealer, was elsewhere scaring natives", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 32)
The God of Catsi"The shadow that was a cat that was a shadow:", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 34-35)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Two Tasmanians Philip Hodgins , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , August no. 79 1990; (p. 28-29)

— Review of Small Arm Practice Vicki Raymond , 1989 selected work poetry ; Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry
Shedding Light on Metaphor and Myth Martin Duwell , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 19-20 August. 1989; (p. 9)

— Review of Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry
Poetic Spells Narelle Shaw , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Preludes : A Literary Annual , October no. 5 1989; (p. 48-51)

— Review of Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry
Mind's Image Casts Light In Exile's Dark Places Heather Cam , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 September 1989; (p. 81)

— Review of Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry ; The Clean Dark Robert Adamson , 1989 selected work poetry ; The Partiality of Harbours Manfred Jurgensen , 1989 selected work poetry ; Night Parrots John Kinsella , 1989 selected work poetry
Making the Familiar Seem New is Part of the Art of this Observant Poet Alan Gould , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 July 1989; (p. B6)

— Review of Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry ; The Rearrangement Alex Skovron , 1988 selected work poetry
Poets Find Changes on Home Front Tony Lintermans , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Herald , 18 August 1989; (p. 16)

— Review of Small Arm Practice Vicki Raymond , 1989 selected work poetry ; The Hag in the Mirror : New and Selected Poems Barbara Giles , 1989 selected work poetry ; Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry
Light and Shadow and a Rover's Sketches Peter Steele , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 23 September 1989; (p. 9)

— Review of Small Arm Practice Vicki Raymond , 1989 selected work poetry ; Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry
Two Tasmanians Philip Hodgins , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , August no. 79 1990; (p. 28-29)

— Review of Small Arm Practice Vicki Raymond , 1989 selected work poetry ; Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry
...He Writes with Light Kris Hemensley , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 113 1989; (p. 26)

— Review of Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry
Making the Familiar Seem New is Part of the Art of this Observant Poet Alan Gould , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 July 1989; (p. B6)

— Review of Brushing the Dark Andrew Sant , 1989 selected work poetry ; The Rearrangement Alex Skovron , 1988 selected work poetry
Wandering Poet Settles on State's Haunting Landscape Giles Hugo , 1989 single work biography
— Appears in: The Saturday Mercury , 1 July 1989; (p. 18)
After Poetry (3) : A Quarterly Account of Recent Poetry Kevin Hart , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Overland , October no. 116 1989; (p. 64-73)
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