Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women
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Notes

  • Dedication: To my mother ata tu tenei ra

  • Epigraph: 'And we are not fish rich nor poor / and we can neither swim nor drown.' Janet Frame, Poets

Contents

* Contents derived from the Springwood, Blue Mountains, Sydney, New South Wales,:Butterfly Books , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Breakingi"Breaking out of sleep.", Marion Alexopoulos , single work poetry (p. 7)
Early Gardeni"From bed", Marion Alexopoulos , single work poetry (p. 8)
Visitationi"Your face spirits to me", Marion Alexopoulos , single work poetry (p. 8)
Incense (for My Father)i"All day a fragrance -", Judith Beveridge , single work poetry (p. 11-14)
The Caterpillarsi"On the headland to the lighthouse,", Judith Beveridge , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
The Eunuch's Lamenti"Outside, in the courtyard of the Begging Bowl pagoda", Judith Beveridge , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Girl Swingingi"A swing grinds on its chains.", Judith Beveridge , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Candlemass - for Two Voicesi"And when they lead you", Yvette Christianse , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Anankei"This is the dwelling of Necessity,", Alison Clark , single work poetry (p. 29)
Homage to de Chiricoi"What shall I love if not the enigma,", Alison Clark , single work poetry (p. 30)
The Unhealthy Mists of Lammermoori"See the dark lawn, the dappled light", Alison Clark , single work poetry (p. 31)
Dawntreadersi"The riders of bikes, the trainers", Alison Clark , single work poetry (p. 31)
Goldstein's Draperyi"Fabric stacks like sediment at Rosa Goldstein's", Sarah Day , single work poetry (p. 41-43)
Natural Selectioni"Her conservatory", Sarah Day , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
On Museums : In the Museumi"In the museum we tread quietly", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
The Museum 2 On Museums : Museumsi"In childhood I was sick", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 46-47)
Museum Musici"To record music for the flute in the Pyramid of Cheops", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
Birth of a Poeti"Tasmania, the Tiers stark blue, willow green clouding", Anne Edgeworth , single work poetry (p. 52-53)
The Cross in the Eightiesi"It seems unchanged at first, except for the bulk", Anne Edgeworth , single work poetry (p. 53-54)
Against the Changei"A smoke-cloud grows from the horizon,", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 66)
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Works about this Work

Untitled Koh Tai Ann , single work review
— Review of The Penguin Book of Modern Australian Poetry 1991 anthology poetry ; Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women 1989 anthology poetry
Untitled Koh Tai Ann , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Span , [Double Issue] November -May no. 34-35 1992-1993; (p. 396-399)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Modern Australian Poetry 1991 anthology poetry ; Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women 1989 anthology poetry
Cross-Tasman Poetry That Celebrates `Simple Eternal Things' Veronica Sen , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 6 January 1990; (p. B4)

— Review of Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women 1989 anthology poetry
Birds of a Feather Judith MacBean , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , June vol. 2 no. 2 1990; (p. 8-10)

— Review of Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women 1989 anthology poetry
Bad Manners : Thoughts on Anthologies or Writing By Women Kate Jennings , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Summer no. 41 1989; (p. 29-34)
Untitled Koh Tai Ann , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Span , [Double Issue] November -May no. 34-35 1992-1993; (p. 396-399)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Modern Australian Poetry 1991 anthology poetry ; Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women 1989 anthology poetry
Untitled Koh Tai Ann , single work review
— Review of The Penguin Book of Modern Australian Poetry 1991 anthology poetry ; Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women 1989 anthology poetry
As the Sisters Prepare for Battle... Heather Cam , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1 July 1989; (p. 78)

— Review of Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women 1989 anthology poetry
Fiddling While Rome Burns... Lee Cataldi , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Northern Perspective , Wet Season vol. 12 no. 2 1989; (p. 109-110)

— Review of Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women 1989 anthology poetry
New Jewel in Poetry Crown Rod Moran , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 26 August 1989; (p. 8)

— Review of Kiwi and Emu : An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Australian and New Zealand Women 1989 anthology poetry ; Night Parrots John Kinsella , 1989 selected work poetry
Bad Manners : Thoughts on Anthologies or Writing By Women Kate Jennings , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Summer no. 41 1989; (p. 29-34)
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