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  • Author:agent Jennifer Strauss http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/strauss-jennifer
Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 Winter Driving : Poems
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Notes

  • Author's note on page 3.
  • Poems are in two sections: 'Prelude', and 'Theme'.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Carlton South, Parkville - Carlton area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Sisters Publishing , 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Highway Onei"On Highway One the funeral lights displayed", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 7) Section: Prelude
Accident and Aftermathi"The figure of her nights was Sisyphus,", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 8) Section: Prelude
At Bridgewateri"Why did they try to farm", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 9) Section: Prelude
Past-Masteri"Winter is a time for sport", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 10-11) Section: Prelude
Secretivei"The infant rage that slammed itself at walls", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 12-13) Section: Prelude
Every Poet Is Entitled to One Poem About Poetry and This Is It.i"Poetry", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 17) Section: Theme
Guenevere Dyingi"In the cell for the dying you can see the sky", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 18-20) Section: Theme
Note: Epigraph: And when Queen Guenevere understood that King Arthur was dead and all the noble knights, Sir Mordred and all the remnant, then she stole away with five ladies with her, and so she went to Amesbury. And there she let make herself a nun, and wore white clothes and black, and (as) great penance she took upon her as ever did sinful woman in this land. And never creature could make her merry, but ever she lived in fasting, prayers and almsdeeds, that all manner of people marvelled how virtuously she was changed. Sir Thomas Mallory
Schloss Favorite, Summer House fo the Duchess of Baden : The Mirror Roomi"In the postcards it's always strawberry summer", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 21-2) Section: Theme
This Womani"There is this woman -", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 23-4) Section: Theme
Migrant Woman on a Melbourne Trami"Impossibly black", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 25) Section: Theme
For Chrisi"'Our old friend the Death Wish'", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 26) Section: Theme
The Theoristsi"'Marriage,' she said, conjuring", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 27-8) Section: Theme
A Bienvenuei"I drive on Kingsway north to Tullamarine,", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 29) Section: Theme
Life 201 : Essay after the Seminari"I'm trying to appreciate", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 30) Section: Theme
Thirteeni"It's called unlucky. You, predictably,", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 31) Section: Theme
Erotic Dialoguei"A. I do not love you", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 32) Section: Theme
Knowing Our ABC of Smothering Citiesi"This Autumn then we will not burn the leaves.", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 33) Section: Theme
Solsticei"At the tulip's heart a black sun glows.", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 34) Section: Theme
Winter Drivingi"Utrillo light,", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 35-6) Section: Theme
Note: Poem is in two numbered parts.
Modelsi"The boys are painting the tanks.", Jennifer Strauss , single work poetry (p. 37) Section: Theme

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

The Vital Cartography of Jennifer Strauss's Poetry A cartografia vital da poesia de Jennifer Strauss M. S. Suarez Lafuente , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australia and Galicia : Defeating the Tyranny of Distance 2008; (p. 337-355)
Poetry, Portraits with Pendant Skill Dennis Haskell , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 42 no. 3 1982; (p. 348-360)

— Review of The Members of the Orchestra and Other Poems 1981 anthology poetry ; Changed into Words : Poems Elizabeth Marsh , 1980 selected work poetry ; The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry ; Testimony Richard Harland , 1981 selected work poetry short story ; Young St Poets Anthology 1981 anthology poetry ; High Rise Sniper Rod Moran , 1981 selected work poetry ; The Lines of the Hand : Poems 1976-79 Kevin Hart , 1981 selected work poetry ; Song of the Humpback Whales : Selected Verse Jill Hellyer , 1981 selected work poetry ; Crystal Dalmation Erica Callan , 1981 selected work poetry short story ; Winter Driving : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1981 selected work poetry ; The Oversexed Canary David A. Myers , 1981 selected work poetry ; Where Two Rivers Meet Norman Talbot , 1980 selected work poetry essay ; Addiction to False Landscapes Barry O'Donohue , 1981 selected work poetry ; River : Written in Near about the Allyn River 1978-1979 and the City of the Long Red Cloud at Other Times Ross Bennett , 1980 selected work poetry ; Orange Blizzard Cornelis Vleeskens , 1982 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems R. A. Simpson , 1981 selected work poetry ; Quarry : A Selection of Contemporary Western Australian Poetry 1981 anthology poetry
Modernism & Non-Modernism Graham Rowlands , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , December no. 86 1981; (p. 62-63)

— Review of Stalin's Holidays : Poems John Forbes , 1980 selected work poetry ; Winter Driving : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1981 selected work poetry ; Where Two Rivers Meet Norman Talbot , 1980 selected work poetry essay
Form : A Poetry Chronicle Gary Catalano , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Spring vol. 40 no. 3 1981; (p. 349-360)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Modern Australian Verse 1981 anthology poetry ; Stalin's Holidays : Poems John Forbes , 1980 selected work poetry ; The Lines of the Hand : Poems 1976-79 Kevin Hart , 1981 selected work poetry ; Armistice : Poems Peter Kocan , 1980 selected work poetry ; Be Faithful Go : Poems Philip Mead , 1980 selected work poetry ; Lives : Poems Andrew Sant , 1980 selected work poetry ; Singing at Night Caroline Caddy , 1980 selected work poetry ; Quarry : A Selection of Contemporary Western Australian Poetry 1981 anthology poetry ; River : Written in Near about the Allyn River 1978-1979 and the City of the Long Red Cloud at Other Times Ross Bennett , 1980 selected work poetry ; Where Two Rivers Meet Norman Talbot , 1980 selected work poetry essay ; Astral Sea : Poems Alan Gould , 1981 selected work poetry ; Country & Eastern : A Featurette Pamela Brown , 1980 selected work poetry short story ; The Division of Anger : Poems Gig Ryan , 1980 selected work poetry ; Winter Driving : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1981 selected work poetry ; Snow in Summer Grace Perry , 1980 selected work poetry ; Among the Living Alan Jefferies , 1980 selected work poetry
Form : A Poetry Chronicle Gary Catalano , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Spring vol. 40 no. 3 1981; (p. 349-360)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Modern Australian Verse 1981 anthology poetry ; Stalin's Holidays : Poems John Forbes , 1980 selected work poetry ; The Lines of the Hand : Poems 1976-79 Kevin Hart , 1981 selected work poetry ; Armistice : Poems Peter Kocan , 1980 selected work poetry ; Be Faithful Go : Poems Philip Mead , 1980 selected work poetry ; Lives : Poems Andrew Sant , 1980 selected work poetry ; Singing at Night Caroline Caddy , 1980 selected work poetry ; Quarry : A Selection of Contemporary Western Australian Poetry 1981 anthology poetry ; River : Written in Near about the Allyn River 1978-1979 and the City of the Long Red Cloud at Other Times Ross Bennett , 1980 selected work poetry ; Where Two Rivers Meet Norman Talbot , 1980 selected work poetry essay ; Astral Sea : Poems Alan Gould , 1981 selected work poetry ; Country & Eastern : A Featurette Pamela Brown , 1980 selected work poetry short story ; The Division of Anger : Poems Gig Ryan , 1980 selected work poetry ; Winter Driving : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1981 selected work poetry ; Snow in Summer Grace Perry , 1980 selected work poetry ; Among the Living Alan Jefferies , 1980 selected work poetry
Poetry, Portraits with Pendant Skill Dennis Haskell , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 42 no. 3 1982; (p. 348-360)

— Review of The Members of the Orchestra and Other Poems 1981 anthology poetry ; Changed into Words : Poems Elizabeth Marsh , 1980 selected work poetry ; The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry ; Testimony Richard Harland , 1981 selected work poetry short story ; Young St Poets Anthology 1981 anthology poetry ; High Rise Sniper Rod Moran , 1981 selected work poetry ; The Lines of the Hand : Poems 1976-79 Kevin Hart , 1981 selected work poetry ; Song of the Humpback Whales : Selected Verse Jill Hellyer , 1981 selected work poetry ; Crystal Dalmation Erica Callan , 1981 selected work poetry short story ; Winter Driving : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1981 selected work poetry ; The Oversexed Canary David A. Myers , 1981 selected work poetry ; Where Two Rivers Meet Norman Talbot , 1980 selected work poetry essay ; Addiction to False Landscapes Barry O'Donohue , 1981 selected work poetry ; River : Written in Near about the Allyn River 1978-1979 and the City of the Long Red Cloud at Other Times Ross Bennett , 1980 selected work poetry ; Orange Blizzard Cornelis Vleeskens , 1982 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems R. A. Simpson , 1981 selected work poetry ; Quarry : A Selection of Contemporary Western Australian Poetry 1981 anthology poetry
Modernism & Non-Modernism Graham Rowlands , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , December no. 86 1981; (p. 62-63)

— Review of Stalin's Holidays : Poems John Forbes , 1980 selected work poetry ; Winter Driving : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1981 selected work poetry ; Where Two Rivers Meet Norman Talbot , 1980 selected work poetry essay
The Vital Cartography of Jennifer Strauss's Poetry A cartografia vital da poesia de Jennifer Strauss M. S. Suarez Lafuente , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australia and Galicia : Defeating the Tyranny of Distance 2008; (p. 337-355)
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