y separately published work icon Astral Sea : Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Alan Gould http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/gould-alan
Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 Astral Sea : Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,: London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,:Angus and Robertson , 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Batu Cavesi"A god is dancing on five cobra heads,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 1)
The Corali"Across sienna staghorn plains", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 2)
Energies Energiesi"First that flurry of rags,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Two Sea Eagles (Northwest Island, Capricornia Group)i"A brute, slow-witted monarch on a tree;", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 5-7)
The Heartlandi"Always closer than we think, they're coming,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
The Barbariansi"We've owned all skylines, passed you, embossed shield", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
The Regularsi"Take lead figures pushed across a map", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
From Pozieresi"Wind, drizzle, the big brooms scour Picardy.", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Vinlanders : Erik Thorvaldssoni"I Erik, nicknamed the Red, grown tall", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
The Vinlanders : Leif the Lucky The Vinlanders : Leif Erikssoni"The eldest son of a brave quarrelsome man,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
The Vinlanders : Thorgisl Orrabeinsfostrii"Crossing in hours that same blue quilt of sea", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
The Vinlanders : Thorfinn Karlsefnii"For this one knew his mind. His life obeyed", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
The Vinlanders : Gudrid Thorbjornsdaughteri"Serene as morning, oversafe in God,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
The Vinlanders : Thorhall the Hunteri"Not once, from any source, allowed a surname,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
The Vinlanders : Thorvald Erikssoni"Thus north in search of the man-despising man-", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
The Vinlanders : Freydis Eriksdaughteri"You'd have them cast in costly silver - big hands,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
The Vinlanders : Herjolfsness, Greenland, 1540i"We glimpsed a further view, the homes in ruin,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
The Songs of Ymir : Birthi"So I am the first, the glacier's foetus,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 37)
The Songs of Ymir : First Dreami"Blood and faeces under my fingernails,", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 38)
The Songs of Ymir : Burii"With bitterness I now remember", Alan Gould , single work poetry (p. 39)
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