Eric MacKenzie Eric MacKenzie i(A35130 works by)
Born: Established: Rockhampton, Rockhampton - Yeppoon area, Maryborough - Rockhampton area, Queensland, ;
Gender: Male
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1 Communion i "Sunglasses pocketed, I kneel", Eric MacKenzie , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Walled Garden : Poems from NSW Prisons 1978; (p. 19)
1 Where Eels Lie Down (A Woman Convict's Lament: 1838) i "I look back from a life no longer mine,", Eric MacKenzie , 1978 single work poetry
— Appears in: Walled Garden : Poems from NSW Prisons 1978; (p. 17-18)
1 Unnamed i "They married; it seemed the thing to do,", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 57)
1 More Than Our Fate to Die i "Here loss is clad in emphasis", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 49)
1 The Coal Miners i "They shuffle out, darkened by need,", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 48)
1 Threepence Under the Pillow i "The portable past", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 46)
1 As Told to My Ear by a Sea Shell i "Child of the ocean, ghosts are your goal.", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 43)
1 Ineptitude i "The words "I love you" only stroll", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 42)
1 Old Belongings i "The grasses grow grey like tarpaulin.", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 41)
1 Breaking Camp i "Last night as we enjoyed a quiet cigger", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 40) Semper Floreat , June vol. 45 no. 8 1975; (p. 11)
1 A Time Together i "Belled out of bed into cheap", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 44-45) Semper Floreat , June vol. 45 no. 8 1975; (p. 11)
1 Death of a Builder's Labourer i "Champagne was not his style, nor fancy after-shave.", Eric MacKenzie , 1973 single work poetry
— Appears in: Poems from Prison 1973; (p. 47) Semper Floreat , June vol. 45 no. 8 1975; (p. 11)
1 6 y separately published work icon Poems from Prison Robin Thurston , Eric MacKenzie , Max Williams , Jack Murray , Rodney Hall (editor), St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1973 Z547240 1973 anthology poetry

'This book was written by four prisoners in Parramatta Gaol. In the words of their editor Rodney Hall, all four are "real poets - their dedication to their work is absolute and admirable"...' (Source: back cover)
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