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y separately published work icon The Book of Possibilities selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Jill Jones http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/jones-jill
Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 The Book of Possibilities
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger , 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Mozart Walking Byi"I push my eyes out of the window,", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 12)
The White Saili"The city flows", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 13)
Woke Up This Morning in the Crystal Shopi"Curious about this shop's cosmic crystals,", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Man on the Busi"He lets out a cat moan", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 15)
A Pre-Concert Drinki"The steamy factories of night", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Solitary Octoberi"Dawn is still cold though leaves", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
The Sweet Life of Midnighti"There's an edge off the moon tonight-", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 20)
Invitationi"Is it better that I sing the way?", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
Ideas of Sirensi"Sirens call, split the hour", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 23)
Like Dante in the Libraryi"The first circle of hell is at the information desk,", Jill Jones , single work poetry humour (p. 24)
Election Night Mardi Gras (and a Hint of Rain) : Oxford Street, Sydney, 3 March 1996i"Five deep the crowd, at least.", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Night Goodsi"There are tracks down the end", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 27)
The Deep Bowls of Winteri"Deep bowls of winter", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 28)
In Deep, Down Past Sleepi"The way you turn at night toward me,", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 29)
Songs of the Evening Airi"Sounds and fragrances blend in evening air.", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Bamboo Directionsi"Young bamboo is spearing", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 32)
A Pelican Astrayi"The pelican's bulk struggles against", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 33)
Letter to an Old Colleaguei"Julie, I am writing out of many years' poor grasp", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Sunset Over the Cathedrali"Believe it that they wait each afternoon", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 38)
In the Glassi"You are in the glass", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 39)
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