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Issue Details: First known date: 1977... 1977 In the Sun's Eye : Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Fremantle Press , 1977 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Mourne Countryi"High in a ribbon of frost, three men cut thorns,", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 1)
For My Aunti"It was your gift of understanding", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 2)
For My Brother In Belfasti"Call me not hard of heart or say", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 3)
Son of Mournei"Looking back, I hear the crying of the gulls", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 4)
Ballad of a Country Boyi"I grew up in a townland of sharp tongues", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 6)
Words for Joei"What happened to you,", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 7)
Winter Solsticei"These nights are cold and still", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 9)
Father and Soni"The house is full of the smell of the sea", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 10)
Lovesong for Loisi"My brown shoes have fallen to the floor", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 11)
Meditation on Maria Islandi"To look into the sky with the honey gone", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Violin Concerto in D (Beethoven)i"What running astonishment, this rapier", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 15)
Nuytsia Floribundai"Stand still child, your hair finds", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 16)
Sonnet for C.Y. O'Connori"Let his skull burst open, the imagery", Alan Alexander , single work (p. 17)
Master John Donne (Thinking of my former tutor)i"More than anyone who causes to learn", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 19)
Snowi"Snow whirling relentlessly, snowfall", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 20)
Walking in the Blue Mountainsi"Was it an old disorder, a little death", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 22)
South-East Wrecksi"The foam-edged rollers sweep on, over the restingplaces.", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 23)
Roadsi"Hear me, lonely roads.", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 25)
A Friend in Retirementi"Seven years ago, we were well met", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 26)
Invocation of the Musesi"Pity me then, you nine ladies,", Alan Alexander , single work poetry (p. 27)
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