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John Blight John Blight i(A8751 works by) (a.k.a. Frederick John Blight; F. John Blight)
Born: Established: 1913 Unley, Unley area, Adelaide - South / South East, Adelaide, South Australia, ; Died: Ceased: 12 May 1995 Brisbane, Queensland,
Gender: Male
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1 Untitled John Blight , single work review
— Review of The New Australian Poetry 1979 anthology poetry biography
1 Surf i "When the ocean with the motions of a washing-machine", John Blight , 2011 single work poetry
— Appears in: Little Book of Weather 2011; (p. 29) Sense, Shape, Symbol : An Investigation of Australian Poetry 2013; (p. 71)
1 From : Bluebottles John Blight , 2002 extract poetry (Bluebottles)
— Appears in: Hot Iron Corrugated Sky : 100 Years of Queensland Writing 2002; (p. 153)
1 Echo i "My mother introduced her to me in", John Blight , 1992 single work poetry
— Appears in: Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992; (p. 257)
1 Walking to the Cow-Bails : Mid-Winter 1931 i "At 4 o'clock, one winter's morning, my", John Blight , 1992 single work poetry
— Appears in: Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992; (p. 256)
1 Seagulls in Moreton Bay i "A string of beads of seagulls with", John Blight , 1992 single work poetry
— Appears in: Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992; (p. 250)
1 The Sunflower i "I miss the sunflower which the", John Blight , 1992 single work poetry
— Appears in: Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992; (p. 249)
1 A Pair of Shoes i "Angie fetched herself a pair of", John Blight , 1992 single work poetry
— Appears in: Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992; (p. 244-245)
1 On this Planet (for Malcolm Blight) i "The wind's eeriest trick was to", John Blight , 1992 single work poetry
— Appears in: Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992; (p. 243)
1 The Lucky Country i "Here in a wire-fenced country laced", John Blight , 1992 single work poetry
— Appears in: Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992; (p. 241)
1 6 y separately published work icon Selected Poems 1939-1990 John Blight , Martin Duwell (editor), St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1992 Z56128 1992 selected work poetry
1 As a Butterfly i "As a butterfly of brilliant", John Blight , 1990 single work poetry
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 17 no. 1 1990; (p. 108)
1 One Wintry Friday Morning i "The sun was lazy up this morning. It", John Blight , 1990 single work poetry
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 17 no. 1 1990; (p. 107) Selected Poems 1939-1990 1992; (p. 255)
1 This Bubble i "The bubble floats skywards like a", John Blight , 1990 single work poetry
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 17 no. 1 1990; (p. 107)
1 Orwell in Wonderland i "Had Orwell visited Asia,", John Blight , 1988 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , September vol. 7 no. 3 1988; (p. 20)
1 Wave Rock, WA i "Either a shaping by wave or", John Blight , 1988 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 32 no. 3 1988; (p. 31)
1 Elaina i "On Elaina's brow perfection", John Blight , 1988 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 32 no. 3 1988; (p. 19)
1 Morningside i "Passing by Morningside in childhood days", John Blight , 1988 single work poetry
— Appears in: Outrider : A Journal of Multicultural Literature in Australia , vol. 5 no. 1/2 1988; (p. 201)
1 Ponies in the Peonies i "Oh, if they'd grow here, peonies!", John Blight , 1988 single work poetry
— Appears in: Outrider : A Journal of Multicultural Literature in Australia , vol. 5 no. 1/2 1988; (p. 207)
1 Butterflies Migrating i "I imagine the butterflies in my garden", John Blight , 1988 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 13 August 1988; (p. 76)
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