y separately published work icon Under the Southern Sun selected work   poetry  
Alternative title: Ispod Juznog Sunca
Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Under the Southern Sun
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Notes

  • Dedication: This book is dedicated to my husband Joe, my lovely children Sinisha & Vicki, Alex & Karen and my lovely granddaughter Tara-Marie for their help & understanding.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Wollongong, Wollongong area, Illawarra, South Coast, New South Wales,:Five Islands Press , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
To My Dearest Homelandi"To you my dearest homeland=Tebi domovino najdraza na svijetu", Maria Sostarec , Unknown (translator), single work poetry (p. 4-5)
My Villagei"My village peacefully sleeps in the distance=Daleko negdje moje selo spava", Maria Sostarec , Unknown (translator), single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Where Am I?i"The long years of carrying a burden=Godine duge nose svoje breme", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
I Will Come Backi"I will come back one day=Vratiti cu se jednog dana", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Mothersi"In a strange world I'm alone=U tudem svijetu ostavljena sama", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Soul of Stonei"I am old stone=Ja sam kamen stari", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Rosei"Dream lovely rose far away=Snivaj ruzo ti daleko:", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
You Spread Your Arms to the Suni"Oh! You spread your arms dear mother,=O' rasiri ruke ti voljena mati", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Wollongongi"Steel city of Wollongong=Zel jezni grad Wollongong", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
I Am Aussiei"I am Aussie from Downunder=Ja sam Aussi Australac pravi", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Lost Birdi"Lonely and wet in the storm=Leti ptica nesretnica", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Riversi"Fast rivers flow between banks=Brze rijeke teju svojim tokom", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Autumni"Golden spikes swaying in the wind=Zlatno klasje vjetar ljulja", Maria Sostarec , Unknown (translator), single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Old Wineryi"Old winery standing on a hill=Stara klijet na brezuljku spava", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Winteri"Last leaves carried by wind=Zadnje lisce vjetar nosi", Maria Sostarec , single work poetry (p. 32)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: English , Croatian
Notes:
The poems appear in Croatian and English on facing pages.
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