y separately published work icon The Home Paddock : Blue Hills 21-35 selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Laurie Duggan http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/duggan-laurie
Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 The Home Paddock : Blue Hills 21-35
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Notes

  • Author's note: With the exception of numbers 21 - 24, these pieces were written in 1990 during a residency at Monash University's Gippsland Campus
  • Duggan has described his "Blue Hills" poems as a "discontinuous sequence begun in ... The Great Divide." (Blue Notes, p.96)

Contents

* Contents derived from the St Kilda, Caulfield - St Kilda area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Noone's Press , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Blue Hills : 21i"Out at the twelve-mile mark", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 1)
Blue Hills : 22i"As though local history were", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 2)
Blue Hills : 23i"In this town a dance is the dance.", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 3)
Blue Hills 24i"Half an hour down a straight road", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 4)
Blue Hills 25i"Cape Woolamai from Kilcunda:", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 5)
Blue Hills 26i"Mt Worth : abrupt end", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 6)
Blue Hills 27i"Ascending Mt Cannibal in rain-heavy air", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 7)
Blue Hills 28i"Lunettes, landslips", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 8)
Blue Hills 29i"Midday shadows on a hillside", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 9)
Blue Hills 30i"North wind eddies on the Old Sale Rd,", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 10)
Blue Hills 31i"A bar-room voice", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 11)
Blue Hills 32i"Layered mountains", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 12)
Blue Hills 33i"Peripherally the landscape re-assembles", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 13)
Blue Hills 34i"A fault from Driffield to the Tarwin", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 14)
Blue Hills 35i"At Poowong", Laurie Duggan , single work poetry (p. 15)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Hard Places Michael Hulse , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: PN Review , [96] March-April vol. 20 no. 4 1994; (p. 68-70)

— Review of Dancing on the Drainboard Lynn R. Hard , 1993 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems Geoff Page , 1991 selected work poetry ; The Home Paddock : Blue Hills 21-35 Laurie Duggan , 1991 selected work poetry ; Children's Games Geoffrey Lehmann , 1990 selected work poetry ; Fire-Stick Farming : Selected Poems 1972-90 Mark O'Connor , 1990 selected work poetry ; Orpheus A. D. Hope , 1991 selected work poetry
Hard Places Michael Hulse , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: PN Review , [96] March-April vol. 20 no. 4 1994; (p. 68-70)

— Review of Dancing on the Drainboard Lynn R. Hard , 1993 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems Geoff Page , 1991 selected work poetry ; The Home Paddock : Blue Hills 21-35 Laurie Duggan , 1991 selected work poetry ; Children's Games Geoffrey Lehmann , 1990 selected work poetry ; Fire-Stick Farming : Selected Poems 1972-90 Mark O'Connor , 1990 selected work poetry ; Orpheus A. D. Hope , 1991 selected work poetry
Last amended 4 Dec 2001 15:22:48
Subjects:
  • Country towns,
  • Gippsland, Victoria,
  • Western Port Bay area, Victoria,
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