The Widower in the Country single work   poetry   "I'll get up soon, and leave my bed unmade."
  • Author:agent Les Murray http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/murray-les
Issue Details: First known date: 1965... 1965 The Widower in the Country
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Notes

  • In Twelve Poets the date 1964 is printed after the poem, suggesting that this is the date it was written.
  • Translated by Yu Ouyang as part of a series of seven Les Murray poems, published in shijie wenxue (世界文学) [World Literature], no. 3 (2018): 284-305 (unsighted).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: Chinese
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon 诗收获 Harvest of Poetry Summer 2018 21266286 2018 periodical issue 2018 pg. 235

Works about this Work

Read it and Weep James McNamara , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 June 2014; (p. 16-17)

— Review of Poems That Make Grown Men Cry : 100 Men on the Words That Move Them 2014 anthology poetry
Read Them & Weep Nikki Gemmell , 2014 single work
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 24-25 2014; (p. 10)
Read Them & Weep Nikki Gemmell , 2014 single work
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 24-25 2014; (p. 10)
Read it and Weep James McNamara , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 June 2014; (p. 16-17)

— Review of Poems That Make Grown Men Cry : 100 Men on the Words That Move Them 2014 anthology poetry
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