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Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 Messages of Things
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'K.F. Pearson, in a collection that includes some of his well-known translations, writes a sensuous poetry with an irony that leaves intact his exotic imagery...' (Publication summary)
 

Contents

* Contents derived from the Unley, Unley area, Adelaide - South / South East, Adelaide, South Australia,:Friendly Street Poets , 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Pomegranate Lyricsi"A certain application of the casual", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 3)
7 Epigrams in a Fiscal Yeari"For a hundred hands to touch you all at once tonight.", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 4)
Ii"Budgie you beguile her time.", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 5)
IIi"Let all of love go weeping now", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 5)
IIIi"Come and come and live and love", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Catullan Variations, K. F. Pearson , sequence poetry (p. 5-9)
Vi"Though you can kiss in ways and ways", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 6)
A Formal Sonneti"When we lie separate at verge of sleep", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 10)
3 Versions of Sleep, K. F. Pearson , sequence poetry (p. 10-12)
Morph (after Heine)i"They are peas in a pod, almost, these svelte", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 11)
Geography of Sleepi"That was good then when the creatures", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 12)
Orange 1i"You notice in your kitchen as you pass", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 13)
The Echoes from Epiphanyi"You are avid for the presence of a calm", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
A Walk Upon the Earth : 6 Epigrams (for Gail Mahon)i"Who do not put their longing into act live upon the plateau of their life.", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Metaphysic Finger Writes... : The Tablei"Have a motionless apple rage", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Metaphysic Finger Writes... : The Roomi"This sheer monadic space", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Metaphysic Finger Writes... : Landscape, with Explorer. Leichardht.i"An open plain is labyrinth", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
The Metaphysic Finger Writes... : Loquatsi"To sit in the sun and to smoke and think", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Metaphysic Finger Writes... : The Thing, its Hauntingi"In a bare warehouse a tinkle", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Metaphysic Finger Writes... : Landscape, the Groundsi"I fill you with the space where echo bells,", K. F. Pearson , single work poetry (p. 19)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Imitation and Independence Max Richards , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Autumn no. 22 1985; (p. 53-55)

— Review of The Kommon Sense Poetry Booque 1984 anthology poetry ; At the Institute for Total Recall Michael Sariban , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Three Fates and Other Poems Rosemary Dobson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Listening at Night Dennis Haskell , 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; Manners of an Astronaut Gig Ryan , 1984 selected work poetry ; Slow Tennis : Poems: 1980-1983 Gary Catalano , 1984 selected work poetry
Friendly Transports Murray Bramwell , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , September no. 6 1984; (p. 18-19)

— Review of The White Rose and the Bath Jenny Boult , 1984 single work poetry ; Leaving Maps Jeff Guess , 1984 selected work poetry ; Caught on the Hop Rob Johnson , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Crack In the Crib Mike Ladd , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry
Untitled Martin Brakmanis , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Words and Visions , Winter no. 16 1984; (p. 36-38)

— Review of Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Eight 1984 anthology poetry ; Indian Movies Jeri Kroll , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry
New, Rewarding Verse Peter Lugg , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 30 June 1984; (p. 17)

— Review of Indian Movies Jeri Kroll , 1984 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Eight 1984 anthology poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry
Friendly Street Poets Frank Kellaway , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , September no. 96 1984; (p. 64-65)

— Review of The White Rose & the Bath Jenny Boult , 1984 selected work poetry ; Leaving Maps Jeff Guess , 1984 selected work poetry ; Caught on the Hop Rob Johnson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry
Untitled Martin Brakmanis , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Words and Visions , Winter no. 16 1984; (p. 36-38)

— Review of Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Eight 1984 anthology poetry ; Indian Movies Jeri Kroll , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry
Friendly Transports Murray Bramwell , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , September no. 6 1984; (p. 18-19)

— Review of The White Rose and the Bath Jenny Boult , 1984 single work poetry ; Leaving Maps Jeff Guess , 1984 selected work poetry ; Caught on the Hop Rob Johnson , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Crack In the Crib Mike Ladd , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 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
Imitation and Independence Max Richards , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Autumn no. 22 1985; (p. 53-55)

— Review of The Kommon Sense Poetry Booque 1984 anthology poetry ; At the Institute for Total Recall Michael Sariban , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Three Fates and Other Poems Rosemary Dobson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Listening at Night Dennis Haskell , 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; Manners of an Astronaut Gig Ryan , 1984 selected work poetry ; Slow Tennis : Poems: 1980-1983 Gary Catalano , 1984 selected work poetry
Friendly Street Poets Frank Kellaway , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , September no. 96 1984; (p. 64-65)

— Review of The White Rose & the Bath Jenny Boult , 1984 selected work poetry ; Leaving Maps Jeff Guess , 1984 selected work poetry ; Caught on the Hop Rob Johnson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry
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