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Issue Details: First known date: 1943... 1943 North Coast : Selected Verse
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Notes

  • Dedication: This handsel is for my wife, Nina

Contents

* Contents derived from the Brisbane, Queensland,:Meanjin Press , 1943 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Dawn at Flying-Fish Pointi"Full moon floods and vast Pacific tides", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 5)
Prophecy at Duski"Salt waters tantalise dim-grottoed fish,", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 6)
O Bells Off Capricorn These Alternate Nights and Noonsi"These alternate nights and noons", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 7)
Note: With title: O Bells of Capricorn
Reef Songi"Salt spray and kick of wheel", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 8)
Morning Boundi"The moon is white, the heavens blue,", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 9)
Sea's Edgei"Beauty ran the surf's edge,", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 10)
North Coasti"Dawn, and vagrant whisperies", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 11)
Paul Pentecost and the Mocking-Birdi"Night's flowered hand is on my brow,", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
There Was a Moon Last Nighti"And is the buttercup in bloom", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry war literature (p. 14)
From Street Scenei"Among the litter of the street", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 15)
Corybantic Antic (Dance Little Wombat)i"No escape from time-bomb destiny", single work poetry war literature (p. 16-17)
Friend of the Cranei"Love to him was feeling soft as light", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 18)
By Lantern Lighti"It was such fun,", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 19)
My Love is a Golden Boughi"The red road on the hill", C. B. Christesen , single work poetry (p. 20)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Pelicans, Cycads and Ghost Crabs : Judith Wright and the Poetry of Queensland Martin Duwell , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: Hot Iron Corrugated Sky : 100 Years of Queensland Writing 2002; (p. 136-147)
Modern Reading Barrett Reid , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Barjai , March no. 13 1944; (p. 10-11)

— Review of North Coast : Selected Verse C. B. Christesen , 1943 selected work poetry ; The Merciless Beauty : A Poetry Sequence Ernest Briggs , 1943 single work poetry ; The Vegetative Eye Max Harris , 1943 single work novel

Reid gives an overview of English writing of the time. Also included are reviews of C.B Christensen's North Coast and Max Harris' The Vegetative Eye.

Modern Reading Barrett Reid , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Barjai , March no. 13 1944; (p. 10-11)

— Review of North Coast : Selected Verse C. B. Christesen , 1943 selected work poetry ; The Merciless Beauty : A Poetry Sequence Ernest Briggs , 1943 single work poetry ; The Vegetative Eye Max Harris , 1943 single work novel

Reid gives an overview of English writing of the time. Also included are reviews of C.B Christensen's North Coast and Max Harris' The Vegetative Eye.

Pelicans, Cycads and Ghost Crabs : Judith Wright and the Poetry of Queensland Martin Duwell , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: Hot Iron Corrugated Sky : 100 Years of Queensland Writing 2002; (p. 136-147)
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