y separately published work icon Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Rhyll McMaster http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/mcmaster-rhyll
Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994
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Notes

  • Epigraph: ... When you come to know yourselves then you will become known. But if you do not know yourselves, you dwell in poverty, and it is you who are that poverty. The Gospel of Thomas.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Port Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Heinemann Australia , 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Brineshrimpi"They have minute faces like walrussed grandpas", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 3)
The Nuns and the Seai"Two nuns walking beside the sea", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 4)
A Festive Poemi"Balanced precariously on the backs of chairs", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 5)
Doors for Other Peoplei"Let us take some tea and talk of absurdities.", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Journeyi"The ground mist moves towards us", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Wrestlersi"Have you ever seen the chinese wrestlers fighting?", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Strangersi"Fingers,", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 9)
Within Creationi"What are moons", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 10)
White is for Innocenti"like inside", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Acquaintancei"We came across each other", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 12)
Slanted Worldi"I rose to catch the early morning,", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 13)
Fire Screeni"Frost on the ground,", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Needed Imagei"It was at my house;", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 15)
A Round Songi"World,", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 16)
Half a Facei"Don't move.", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 17)
Re-Arisali"I speak no word of love", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 18)
Reporti""With any chemical", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 19)
Crab Meati"We would go down along the creek", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Surprise Attacki"This morning there was", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 22)
Tinsheeti"Tinsheet is banging in the wind", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
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Works about this Work

On Not Being Sylvia Maryanne Lynch , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , June vol. 7 no. 2 1995; (p. 5-6)
— Review of Pearl and Sea Fed Louise Crisp , 1994 selected work poetry ; Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry
Sometimes a Poem is a Darn Good Read Doris Leadbetter , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 141 1995; (p. 86-88)
— Review of Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry
Continuity and Change Geoff Page , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Voices , Winter vol. 5 no. 2 1995; (p. 113-117)
— Review of Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems Les Murray , 1994 selected work poetry
Untitled Philip Salom , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 168 1995; (p. 51-52)
— Review of Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry ; New and Selected Poems Kevin Hart , 1995 selected work poetry
Fighting War's Many Fronts Heather Cam , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 11 February 1995; (p. 8A)
— Review of Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry ; View from the Turret : (World War II) John Millett , 1994 sequence poetry ; The Life on Water and the Life Beneath J. S. Harry , 1995 selected work poetry
On Not Being Sylvia Maryanne Lynch , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , June vol. 7 no. 2 1995; (p. 5-6)
— Review of Pearl and Sea Fed Louise Crisp , 1994 selected work poetry ; Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry
Clear Eyes and Muddy Palettes Alan Gould , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , May vol. 39 no. 5 1995; (p. 78-81)
— Review of Night Rainbows Jan Owen , 1994 selected work poetry ; Our Houses Are Full of Smoke Debbie Westbury , 1994 selected work poetry ; View from the Turret : (World War II) John Millett , 1994 sequence poetry ; South China Dane Thwaites , 1994 selected work poetry ; Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry ; Burning Swans John Mateer , 1994 selected work poetry ; Coming Up for Light Aileen Kelly , 1994 selected work poetry ; West of Krakatoa : Poems S. K. Kelen , 1994 selected work poetry ; Fireworks and Sparrows : Selected Poems S. S. Charkianakis , 1994 selected work poetry ; Language of the Icons Dipti Saravanamuttu , 1993 selected work poetry
Treasury from Word-Rich Poet of Oz Robert Cox , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Mercury , 16 January 1995; (p. 26)
— Review of Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems Les Murray , 1994 selected work poetry
Fighting War's Many Fronts Heather Cam , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 11 February 1995; (p. 8A)
— Review of Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry ; View from the Turret : (World War II) John Millett , 1994 sequence poetry ; The Life on Water and the Life Beneath J. S. Harry , 1995 selected work poetry
Untitled Philip Salom , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 168 1995; (p. 51-52)
— Review of Flying the Coop : New and Selected Poems 1972-1994 Rhyll McMaster , 1994 selected work poetry ; New and Selected Poems Kevin Hart , 1995 selected work poetry
"Vital Organ with Strings Attached" : The Poetry of Rhyll McMaster Peter F. Alexander , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Summer vol. 55 no. 4 1995-1996; (p. 14-20)
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Awards

1995 joint winner Grace Leven Poetry Prize
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