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Notes
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Several of these poems have previously appeared in Ngoonjook, Extra Territorian, New Dreamings and Northern Perspective.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Darwin,
Darwin area,
Northern Territory,:Northern Territory University Press
, 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Headmasteri"my headmaster sat in (wood)", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Te Hengai"Kupe", single work poetry (p. 2-3)
- A Poem for Grani"Flatwalk field of Suffolk -", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Guitar Songi"drunk again", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Leaving Oratiai"moved away", single work poetry (p. 6)
- New Flati"the flat in which I live", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Artisti"we spilt wine on the rug", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Doing Timei"caught", single work poetry (p. 9)
- On Waking up in the Ward at Oakleyi"mutterings and the mumblings", selected work poetry (p. 10)
- Herne Bay Daysi"High window in the Haven", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Mount Alberti"thunder lightning", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Christmas Songi"I walk", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Saint Francis and the Grey Bird Dayi"A grey day hangs on the air", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Smoking in the Wardi"one thing i'm grateful for is that i don't smoke;", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Graduation Dayi"When I get home", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Night Songi"It caresses now my ear", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Undressing Roomi"I have dressed me up", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- Against Descartesi"when", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- Imitating Plato Ii"Writing rough on paper", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Imitating Plato II, single work poetry (p. 26)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Identities and Cultures - John Muk Muk Burke
2006
single work
essay
— Appears in: Voices and Spaces : Indigenous and Multicultural Writers in Dialogue 2006; (p. 78-86) -
The Long and the Short of It : 24 Writers
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Ulitarra , July no. 17/18 2000; (p. 222-232)
— Review of The Week Sonnets 1999 selected work poetry ; Going for the Eggs in the Middle of the Night 1999 selected work poetry ; Seasonally Affected 2000 selected work poetry ; Every Night They Dance 2000 selected work poetry ; In That We Share 2000 selected work poetry ; Under the Same Sun 2000 single work novel ; Pirouetting on a Precipice : Poems of the Blue and White Mountains 2000 selected work poetry ; Night Song and Other Poems 1999 selected work poetry ; The Scarring 1999 single work novel ; Conditions of Faith 2000 single work novel ; Cork and Other Poems 1999 selected work poetry ; Each Clear Night 2000 selected work poetry ; Shimmerings : Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; The Midday Clock : Selected Poems and Drawings 1999 selected work poetry ; A. D. Hope : Selected Poetry and Prose 2000 selected work poetry essay extract review -
Whose Image? Whose Mirror?
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 163-165)
— Review of Benang : From the Heart 1999 single work novel ; Night Song and Other Poems 1999 selected work poetry -
Chronic Disorder
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 215 1999; (p. 39)
— Review of Bird : And Other Writings on Epilepsy 1999 selected work poetry ; Night Song and Other Poems 1999 selected work poetry
-
The Long and the Short of It : 24 Writers
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Ulitarra , July no. 17/18 2000; (p. 222-232)
— Review of The Week Sonnets 1999 selected work poetry ; Going for the Eggs in the Middle of the Night 1999 selected work poetry ; Seasonally Affected 2000 selected work poetry ; Every Night They Dance 2000 selected work poetry ; In That We Share 2000 selected work poetry ; Under the Same Sun 2000 single work novel ; Pirouetting on a Precipice : Poems of the Blue and White Mountains 2000 selected work poetry ; Night Song and Other Poems 1999 selected work poetry ; The Scarring 1999 single work novel ; Conditions of Faith 2000 single work novel ; Cork and Other Poems 1999 selected work poetry ; Each Clear Night 2000 selected work poetry ; Shimmerings : Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; The Midday Clock : Selected Poems and Drawings 1999 selected work poetry ; A. D. Hope : Selected Poetry and Prose 2000 selected work poetry essay extract review -
Chronic Disorder
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 215 1999; (p. 39)
— Review of Bird : And Other Writings on Epilepsy 1999 selected work poetry ; Night Song and Other Poems 1999 selected work poetry -
Whose Image? Whose Mirror?
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 163-165)
— Review of Benang : From the Heart 1999 single work novel ; Night Song and Other Poems 1999 selected work poetry -
Identities and Cultures - John Muk Muk Burke
2006
single work
essay
— Appears in: Voices and Spaces : Indigenous and Multicultural Writers in Dialogue 2006; (p. 78-86)
Awards
- 2000 winner Australian Centre Literary Awards — The Kate Challis RAKA Award — Poetry
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