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Notes
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Dedication: ...the way of a serpent upon a rock...Solomon. Hail nada...Nada is with thee!
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The History of Flighti"Wherever we go, the useful hound will wait", single work poetry (p. 1-2)
- Dying at Homei"She prowls her guitar while he reads,", single work poetry (p. 3)
- The Unfortunate Doctori"A good time among the grapes and carnations", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Lost Occasioni"This man with lost occasion to attend:", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Settling Narcissusi"Starting life afresh on his holding against the warty hills", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- The Ithaca Notei"Rebuking my island shepherds daily;", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Mexican Poori"Church alms casks were chain-webbed and padlocked;", single work poetry (p. 9-10)
- According to Lawi"We need to pack for travelling in a way", single work poetry (p. 11)
- The Mixed Businessman Sees Wolvesi"The wolves are coming back; he's first compelled to notice", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- Field Anthropologyi"For seven weeks, which they calculate here", single work poetry (p. 14)
- The Secret Roomi"Slapping on all fours at the grasshoppers which", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Schismatics At Bayi"After the schism your beach is nevermore a honey", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Base Facti"Tightly festive in his shirt of angry lemon,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Tristan Selkirk's Last Good Fridayi"Tense at my pyramid's apex for takeoff,", single work poetry (p. 19-25)
- The Composersi"The flying president's bully parachute flags", single work poetry (p. 26-27)
- The Outlanderi"Those he must now abjure are steering", single work poetry (p. 28)
- The Heaven Stonei"One stone, uncried, flies out of heaven", single work poetry (p. 29)
- The Plight Of Knivesi"So solitary their mode, so adamant, I could nearly", single work poetry (p. 30)
- The Revolutionary Nightpiecei"The generals' tunics are not frayed yet, nor soiled", single work poetry (p. 31-32)
- The Brassworkeri"The god has gone: outside, the clouds deploy", single work poetry (p. 33)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Striking and Missing the Hephaestian Anvil
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The CRNLE Reviews Journal , no. 2 1987-1988; (p. 55-63)
— Review of Serpentine Futures 1986 selected work poetry ; Remote Corners 1986 selected work poetry ; Nearer by Far 1986 selected work poetry -
An Uninspiring Tribute to Ego
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , January 1987;
— Review of Serpentine Futures 1986 selected work poetry -
Personal Visions and Australian Pasts and Presents
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 23 May 1987; (p. B5)
— Review of Nearer by Far 1986 selected work poetry ; Serpentine Futures 1986 selected work poetry ; Dial Marina 1986 selected work poetry ; The Song Circle of Jacky and Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
Searching for Sapphires in the Mud
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 25 October 1986; (p. 14)
— Review of Nearer by Far 1986 selected work poetry ; Serpentine Futures 1986 selected work poetry
-
Striking and Missing the Hephaestian Anvil
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The CRNLE Reviews Journal , no. 2 1987-1988; (p. 55-63)
— Review of Serpentine Futures 1986 selected work poetry ; Remote Corners 1986 selected work poetry ; Nearer by Far 1986 selected work poetry -
Searching for Sapphires in the Mud
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 25 October 1986; (p. 14)
— Review of Nearer by Far 1986 selected work poetry ; Serpentine Futures 1986 selected work poetry -
Personal Visions and Australian Pasts and Presents
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 23 May 1987; (p. B5)
— Review of Nearer by Far 1986 selected work poetry ; Serpentine Futures 1986 selected work poetry ; Dial Marina 1986 selected work poetry ; The Song Circle of Jacky and Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry -
An Uninspiring Tribute to Ego
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , January 1987;
— Review of Serpentine Futures 1986 selected work poetry
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