Valerie P. Read Valerie P. Read i(A22668 works by) (a.k.a. V.P. Read; Val P. Read; Valerie Read)
Born: Established: 1939 Western Australia, ;
Gender: Female
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1 Mary i "I lost a cousin in the waters of a country town's small lake;", Valerie P. Read , 2015 single work poetry
— Appears in: Ipswich Poetry Feast 2015;
1 Our Heritage Home i "I understand it's not too flash, not suited to a town.", Valerie P. Read , 2012 single work poetry
— Appears in: Ipswich Poetry Feast 2003-2012 : Reflections around a Waterhole 2012; (p. 64-65)
1 Brolga Dreaming i "An urban Aboriginal who's never seen the bush;", Valerie P. Read , 2011 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bronze Swagman Award : Celebrating 40 Years of Bush Verse 1972-2011 2011; (p. 132-133) Award Winning Bush & Verse Stories 2012 2012; (p. 135-137)
1 Thinking Back Valerie P. Read , 2004 single work short story
— Appears in: The Melville Collection : Volume Three 2004; (p. 130-137)
1 My Most Treasured Object Valerie P. Read , 2004 single work short story
— Appears in: The Melville Collection : Volume Three 2004; (p. 59-61)
1 In Memory of Dicey Valerie P. Read , 2004 single work short story
— Appears in: The Melville Collection : Volume Three 2004; (p. 131-132)
1 Footpath Drama Valerie P. Read , 2004 single work short story
— Appears in: The Melville Collection : Volume Three 2004; (p. 161-166)
1 The Courtship of Henry C. McWhirter Valerie P. Read , 2004 single work short story
— Appears in: The Melville Collection : Volume Three 2004; (p. 85)
1 The Last Lines i "Together we've gone wandering along my bygone years,", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 126)
1 Balladeers of the Bush i "I see the culture creeping into our bush verses now,", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 125)
1 Philosophically Speaking i "I'm often reminiscing how to make Australia great,", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 124)
1 Serenity of the Bush i "The city's always changing at a pace that sometimes scares,", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 123-124)
1 Bush Tonic i "When you're tired of the town, get your dusty swag down", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 122)
1 Twentieth Century Drover i "I'm still out droving cattle and I'm satisfied with that", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 121-122)
1 Sunset O'er the Mallee i "Over granite ridges", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 120)
1 Dreaming by the River i "I yearn to feel the summer sun upon my skin again,", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 119)
1 Lost Dreams i "A sea of wheat 'neath golden sun,", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 118)
1 The Aussie Way i "If you've had a blue and a scuffle,", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 116)
1 Dreaming with Matilda i "He lay beside Matilda near the ashes of the fire,", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 115-116)
1 Old Harry i "They're sending 'Arry 'ome ter me, they say 'e's quite a mess.", Valerie P. Read , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: Whistling Foxes : Australian Bush Verse 2003; (p. 114)
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