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Issue Details: First known date: 1979... 1979 The Light of the World : Poems
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Notes

  • Epigraph: 'When the sun bends
    over gold
    settlements, something I am not
    aware of
    tips its cap-'

    page......
    from the poem 'Scotch'
  • Dedication: forallofus.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Darlington, Mundaring area, Eastern Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:John Michael , 1979 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
`This Sepulchre'i"This sepulchre", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 9)
From Thomas Mann (Der Zauberberg)i"the skinny old reconciler in the corner,", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 10)
From Berrymani"I've a heap of lumpness", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 11)
Scotchi"this field that's somehow", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 12)
Launderette Poems : 1i"dead flat", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 13)
Launderette Poems : 2 : 1974i"But if it's all been done?", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 14)
Launderette Poems : 3i"(Marden Shopping Centre)", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 15)
Launderette Poems : 4i"oh God", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 16)
L'Envoii"If I write", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 16)
`Where to Now?'i"Where to now?", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Green Roomi"Deserted now,", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 18)
Winter Courti"this wintry rustling calm", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 19)
Wimbledon (for Messrs Smith and Rosewall)i"it's dead", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 20-22)
At Sunseti"In this light", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 23)
Decemberi"White hills", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 24)
Glenelgi"Here now -", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 25)
A Dream of My Motheri"No. My worried", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 26)
`The Interesting Day - Continues'i"the interesting day - continues", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 27)
Light of the Worldi"why does this light the window checks", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 28-31)
Bassoi"a low note on a clarinet", Geoffrey Thurley , single work poetry (p. 32)
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