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Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 The Best Australian Poems 2014
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Collingwood, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Black Inc. , 2014 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Introduction, Geoff Page , single work essay
'To select 'THE BEST AUSTRALIAN POEMS' OF ANY ONE YEAR IS a confronting task...'
 (p. i-iii)
Seven Ages of the Upper Bourgeoisei"At first, wrapped in mohair", Mike Ladd , single work poetry (p. 1)
The Reflectioni"Kevin Rudd woke up on a plane from New Guinea.", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 2)
Evaluation Sheeti"I didn't pop over to epidaurus to visit the theatre, see a spot of", single work poetry (p. 3)
Present Continuous Santa?i"I saw Santa in the street again this Easter", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 4)
In-Flight Servicei"Ia rhia rhinf ruenws on?", Richard Tipping , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Lepidopterai"Having purchased a selection of butterflies online", Anthony Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Dreaming of Yasodhara in the Raini"The rain's too heavy for me", Judith Beveridge , single work poetry (p. 9)
Anniversaryi"There's no truth in those rumours, Lesbia.", Peter Rose , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Lost Sea Voicesi"I have unreeled sentences from my spine's spool", Felicity Plunkett , single work poetry (p. 12)
A Street Called the Love of Godi"It's a disappointment: two short blocks", B. N. Oakman , single work poetry (p. 13)
Emma Hamilton : Postcardi"Pompeians believed themselves immortal - in museums,", Jennifer Harrison , single work poetry (p. 14)
Christine Keeleri"Eventually, the searing scandal", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 15)
Foxi"That day, in his yard,", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Night Writingi"First I peel away my skin, dry it in the sun,", Kathryn Lomer , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Morning Ridei"School girls whinny and toss their yellow manes", Lisa Jacobson , single work poetry (p. 20)
Coloursi"Arousal's shy aurora on a cheek.", Jakob Ziguras , single work poetry (p. 21)
Country Show Fantasyi"I want to be on that horse, high there,", Russell Erwin , single work poetry (p. 22)
Running into Your Exi"When it happens, be mindful how you label it.", Bronwyn Lovell , single work poetry (p. 23)
The Way Outi"Your eyes fly open, and all the rest of you too,", Kristin Henry , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
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