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* Contents derived from the Traralgon, La Trobe Valley, Gippsland, Victoria,:Robin Hillard , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Black Swans"No. I don't like the way these swans", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 4)

Justice"A fly", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 4)

The Ogre's Wife"It's all my fault", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 5)

Fast Food"Commercially age the wine", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 5)

Obsession"The gnome in the bottom of my mind is black", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 6)

Cat"Cat,", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 6)

Spider"That spider in the corner has come to the end", Robin Hillard , single work poetry satire (p. 7)

7 O'Clock"The end of the world", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 7)

Authority"Old men", Robin Hillard , single work poetry satire (p. 8)

Mrs Noah"Come child, help my old bones up the hill", Robin Hillard , single work poetry satire (p. 9)

Untitled"I hate snakes...", Robin Hillard , single work poetry humour (p. 10)

Botched Job"You might as well chuck out", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 10)

Snow White"Here, inside myself, a glass", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 11)

The Prince"I rather wish they'd given me a name", Robin Hillard , single work poetry satire (p. 12)

Fossil"This", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 12)

Athena"Well, you did it, and only Zeus knows why", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 13)

Glass"Foetus in a jar", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 14)

Elegy""Why bother writing poems to the dead?", Robin Hillard , single work poetry satire (p. 14)

Was it Rabbie Burns"Was it Rabbie Burns who said", Robin Hillard , single work poetry (p. 15)

Mermaid"Sea cow", Robin Hillard , single work poetry satire (p. 15)

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Watch Out for the Claws Reba Gostand , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , July vol. 8 no. 2 1989; (p. 73-74)
— Review of Miles Franklin Marjorie Barnard , 1967 single work criticism biography ; A Bright and Fiery Troop : Australian Women Writers of the Nineteenth Century 1988 anthology criticism ; The Spider in the Corner Robin Hillard , 1989 selected work poetry ; Manacles Robert John Whyte , 1985 single work novel ; The Penguin Anthology of Australian Women's Writing 1988 anthology drama extract short story