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Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Australian Poetry 1986 : The Finest of Recent Australian Poetry
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Kissi"The lips closed in the air hovered together", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 1)
"The war is over. Prokofieff is dead." Famei"The war is over. Prokofiev is dead.", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
Life Stylei"It gets later and later into the day,", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 2)
The Domesticity of Giraffesi"She languorously swings her tongue", Judith Beveridge , single work poetry (p. 3)
Rock Climbers, Uluru, 1985 (for Adam)i"First hour in Athens: jet-lagged, raw eyes watering", R. F. Brissenden , single work poetry (p. 4)
Louisa Stewart is Foalingi"Winter has coloured the straw dark as sweat.", Vincent Buckley , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
Australiai"I breathe the air of another country", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Quotidiani"Yes. That the day was an ordinary one can be proven by this", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 6)
Galilee Guest Housei"Coffee and leather arm-chairs, candle-lit,", Hal Colebatch , single work poetry (p. 7)
Mrs Swipe Speaks Outi"So I said to her I said", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry humour (p. 7-8)
Museum Attendanti"A young man once,", Sarah Day , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
The Eyei"One day the dark fell over my eye.", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 9)
The Almond-Tree in the King James Versioni"White, yes, pale with the pallor of old timbers,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 10)
St Basil's at Lake Learmonthi"A skier on the lake chases the boat", Bary Dowling , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
School Holidays - Rose Bayi"In the armchairs of the branching figs", Geoffrey Dutton , single work poetry (p. 11)
Division of Labouri"The mantis strains in its new skin", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
Sleeping Girl : After the Painting by Balthusi"Lapsed into sleep on a settee.", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 12)
Worlds Awayi"In the floodlit store, the woman fondled the garments", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Europe: A Guide for Ken Searle Europe: A Guidei"Greece is like a glittering city", John Forbes , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Warshipi"Sunlight tap-dances on the far water", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 15)
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