The Liberated Plague single work   poetry   "So it's back to window shopping"
Alternative title: The Fall of Aphrodite Street
  • Author:agent Les Murray http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/murray-les
Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 The Liberated Plague
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Notes

  • The publication of this poem in the London Review of Books provoked a series of letters and replies from Murray (9.22, 1987, p.4 and 10.1, 1988, p.4), Alan Wearne ( 9.22, 1987, p.4) and John Fletcher ( 10.3, 1988, p.4 and 10.7, 1988, pp.4-5)..

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Variant title appears in Dog Fox Field and Collected Poems.
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Textual variations appear in texts
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Overland no. 109 December 1987 Z592625 1987 periodical issue 1987 pg. 19
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon London Review of Books vol. 9 no. 19 29 October 1987 Z652952 1987 periodical issue 1987 pg. 13
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Dog Fox Field : Poems Les Murray , North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1990 Z54849 1990 selected work poetry North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1990 pg. 9-10
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Collected Poems Les Murray , Port Melbourne : Heinemann Australia , 1994 Z422024 1994 selected work poetry Port Melbourne : Heinemann Australia , 1994 pg. 307-308
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