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* Contents derived from the Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Penguin , 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

A Name for It"More than forty years", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 3)

Revisiting"The gully deep and flush with pebbles:", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 4)

Home Life, 1975"I drowned myself at dinnertime", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 5)

Bedroom Door"A shadow close to the curtain", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 6)

Forgetting a War"Aching every Sunday to early Mass", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 9)

Maurie and Morrie"Maurie the Frenchman", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 10)

Biggles Flies Again"In our wireless I heard", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 11)

The Barrel"My father was a cooper", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 12)

Conjurer"Sixteen, wanting to be a magician", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 13)

Contacts with the Past : 1 : Going Past"Solid and dull, my primary school", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 17)

Contacts with the Past : 2 : Aces"I saw them differently", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 17)

Contacts with the Past : 3 : the Drawing"My drawing of Brother Coghlan", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 18)

Judge and Prisoner"I wait, a judge within my court-room self,", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 19)

After the Fire (for Chris Wallace-Crabbe)"Here where the bushfire came", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 20)

Looking at the Brickwork"Compress and keep one moment if you can", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 25)

Graffitist"I mostly scribble now", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 26)

Writing"A flying fish", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 27)

The New Possessors"One fine line's drawn", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 28)

Arriving (for Jean-Paul Delamotte)"The last lines of sunlight", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 29)

Smoke"Sandpapering redgum", R. A. Simpson , single work poetry (p. 30)

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Publisher: Penguin

Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 1992 .

Extent: ix, 87p.p.
Description: illus., port.
ISBN: 0140586806 (pbk.)

Series: y Australian Poetry Penguin (publisher), Ringwood : Penguin , 1990-1998 8245251 1990 series - publisher Abstract A selection from the best in Australian poetry from new and established writers who represent the depth, diversity and richness of our culture.

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Artist as Poet; Poet as Travelling Teacher Penelope Nelson , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 38 no. 1-2 1994; (p. 117-118)
— Review of Feeding the Ghost Philip Salom , 1993 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems James Gleeson , 1993 selected work poetry ; Dancing Table: Poems and Drawings 1986-1991 R. A. Simpson , 1992 selected work poetry

Songs from the Psyche Hugh Oakes , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Mattoid , no. 46 / 47 1993; (p. 259-263)
— Review of Dancing Table: Poems and Drawings 1986-1991 R. A. Simpson , 1992 selected work poetry

Untitled Lee Knowles , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , December 1992 and vol. 8 no. 1 January vol. 7 no. 12 1993; (p. 14)
— Review of Principia Gondwana Alan Alexander , 1992 selected work poetry ; Dancing Table: Poems and Drawings 1986-1991 R. A. Simpson , 1992 selected work poetry ; Practising Breathing Jean Kent , 1991 selected work poetry

Tightening the Screws on the Idiom of Dread Barry Hill , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 9 May 1992; (p. 10)
— Review of Dancing Table: Poems and Drawings 1986-1991 R. A. Simpson , 1992 selected work poetry ; Formerlight : Selected Poems Alan Gould , 1992 selected work poetry

Poems of Injustice Seek `a Kindly Eye' Geoff Page , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 18 April 1992; (p. 11)
— Review of Dancing Table: Poems and Drawings 1986-1991 R. A. Simpson , 1992 selected work poetry ; The Garden of Gethsemane : Poems from the Lost Decade Mudrooroo , 1991 selected work poetry

Some Australians John Leonard , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , October vol. 11 no. 3 1992; (p. 58-59)
— Review of Eagle and Emu : German-Australian Writing 1930-1990 Manfred Jurgensen , 1992 multi chapter work criticism ; Holding the Golden Apple : Love Poems Margaret Diesendorf , 1985 selected work poetry ; Australian Literary Studies vol. 15 no. 2 1991 periodical issue anthology ; Black Life : Poems Jack Davis , 1992 selected work poetry ; Dancing Table: Poems and Drawings 1986-1991 R. A. Simpson , 1992 selected work poetry ; Akhenaten Dorothy Porter , 1992 single work novel

Please Stay Serious David Gilbey , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 140 1992; (p. 45-46)
— Review of Principia Gondwana Alan Alexander , 1992 selected work poetry ; Dancing Table: Poems and Drawings 1986-1991 R. A. Simpson , 1992 selected work poetry