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  • Author:agent Evan Jones http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/jones-evan
Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 Left at the Post
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Nursery Rhyme (for Peter Steele)i"When they first jauntily agreed", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 1)
A Letter from the House-Mouse to the Beavers (for Bruce and Brenda)i"What, after all, would you imagine that I'd", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
Drinking with Friends (for Brian Buckley)i"We used to sit up until three or four", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 4)
A Birthday Poemi"The only one with anything like", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Souveniri"Her first gift to me, in the stout cardboard box", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 7)
Folk Tale (for Bob Priestley) Fair Story (for Bob Priestley) i"That could he do, the oldest son", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Another Musici"Through urban uproar, through the steep silence of", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 10)
Genre Paintingi""You know", she seems sadly to be saying, "I never", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Wizard to Dorothy : Emerald City, 1974i"If you just have to kill me", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Cavalryman's Lament (for Joseph Johnson)i"The horses strain towards the winning post", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 13)
Startled Glimpses : i : Lullabyi"Babby your mummy is eating the moon,", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 14)
Startled Glimpses : ii : The Poets, Bless Themi"Like looking for a needle in a haystack", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 14)
Startled Glimpses (for Peter Kortschak), Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 14-18)
Startled Glimpses : iii : Wednesday's Child (Mt. Martha in November)i"Remembering loneliness, I remember", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 15)
Startled Glimpses : iv : The Rough Ride (for Frank Kellaway)i""Stay with it, kid" was all he said -", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 15)
Startled Glimpses : v : Merlin's Songi"No witch on her broomstick was more comely than", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 15)
Startled Glimpses : vi : Night Walkers (for D.E. Kennedy)i"We run, unlike the loud baboon,", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 16)
Startled Glimpses : vii : After Adam Lindsay Gordoni"Life feels mainly too like stone,", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 16)
Startled Glimpses : viii : A Good Man Lies where He Fallsi""Dote if you must on Richard the Lion-heart,", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 16)
Startled Glimpses : ix : Transcendental Meditationi"Look blankly at the map:", Evan Jones , single work poetry (p. 16)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

The Sniff of the Real Michael Hulse , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: PN Review , [51] vol. 13 no. 1 1986; (p. 72)

— Review of As It Was... Bruce Beaver , 1979 selected work autobiography ; Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry ; Holiday Sea Sonnets John Blight , 1985 selected work poetry
Keeping Up with Jones Peter Porter , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Scripsi , April vol. 3 no. 1 1985; (p. 67-71)

— Review of Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry
Untitled Elizabeth Lawson , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 60 1984; (p. 35-36)

— Review of Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry
Songs of Experience and Idealism Susan McKernan , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 28 April 1984; (p. 15)

— Review of Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South Philip Mead , 1984 selected work poetry
Creativity in Harmony R. A. Simpson , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 10 March 1984; (p. 14)

— Review of Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South Philip Mead , 1984 selected work poetry
A Vintage Year for Our Poetry Geoffrey Dutton , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 14 August vol. 106 no. 5429 1984; (p. 53)

— Review of The Crack In the Crib Mike Ladd , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Mrs Noah and the Minoan Queen : Poems 1983 anthology poetry ; This River Is In The South Philip Mead , 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry ; Leaving Maps Jeff Guess , 1984 selected work poetry ; The White Rose & the Bath Jenny Boult , 1984 selected work poetry
The Sniff of the Real Michael Hulse , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: PN Review , [51] vol. 13 no. 1 1986; (p. 72)

— Review of As It Was... Bruce Beaver , 1979 selected work autobiography ; Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry ; Holiday Sea Sonnets John Blight , 1985 selected work poetry
Recent Australian Poetry : A Baker's Dozen Geoff Page , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , July-August vol. 28 no. 7-8 1984; (p. 90-95)

— Review of Holocaust at Mary Smokes : Poems 1975-83 Billy Jones , 1983 selected work poetry ; Steps for Astaire Nigel Roberts , 1983 selected work poetry ; Lies no. 90 Peter Murphy , 1983 periodical issue poetry ; This River Is In The South Philip Mead , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Chinese Feast : Poems Shane McCauley , 1984 selected work poetry ; Abruptly from the Flatlands Joyce Lee , 1984 selected work poetry ; Windfalls : Poems Andrew Lansdown , 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Pausing of the Hours Alan Gould , 1984 selected work poetry ; One Hundred Riddles Timoshenko Aslanides , 1984 selected work poetry ; Small Rebellions Louise Wakeling , Margaret Bradstock , 1984 selected work poetry
[Review] Various John Barnie , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Kunapipi , vol. 6 no. 3 1984; (p. 107-122)

— Review of The People's Otherworld : Poems Les Murray , 1983 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems (1944-1982) Roland Robinson , 1983 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South Philip Mead , 1984 selected work poetry ; Atlantis and Other Islands S. C. Harrex , 1984 selected work poetry ; Steps for Astaire Nigel Roberts , 1983 selected work poetry ; The Projectionist : A Sequence Philip Salom , 1983 selected work sequence poetry
A Wide Terrain of Psychic Experience Bruce Beaver , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 3-4 March 1984; (p. 12)

— Review of One Hundred Riddles Timoshenko Aslanides , 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry
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