Dust single work   poetry   "In my sixty-eighth year drought stopped the song of the rivers,"
Is part of The Shadow of Fire Judith Wright , 1994 sequence poetry
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Dust
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    y separately published work icon Phantom Dwelling Judith Wright , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1985 Z144877 1985 selected work poetry Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1985
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    y separately published work icon A Human Pattern : Selected Poems Judith Wright , North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1990 Z9022 1990 selected work poetry (taught in 3 units)

    'Judith Wright's own definitive selection of her poetry, covering the best and most memorable of her remarkable oeuvre.

    'From the elegant and moving precision of the first collection, The Moving Image (1946), to the political passion of Phantom Dwelling (1985), Wright's poetry speaks with intelligence and courage - and gracefully sensuous imagery.

    'Forty years of poetic production from Australia's best-loved poet.' (Publication summary)

    North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1990
    pg. 239-240
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    y separately published work icon Outrider : A Journal of Multicultural Literature in Australia Queensland : Words and All vol. 10 Indooroopilly : Phoenix Publications , 1993 Z591899 1993 periodical issue

    'Queensland : Words and all may sound to some a very parochial title. It may even convey the promise of more or less sensational revelations. To others it may suggest a representative documentation of the state of Queensland letters, the 'art of the state', as it were.' (Introduction)

    Queensland : Words and All
    Indooroopilly : Phoenix Publications , 1993
    pg. 345
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    y separately published work icon Collected Poems 1942-1985 Judith Wright , Pymble : Angus and Robertson , 1994 Z501989 1994 selected work poetry war literature satire (taught in 8 units) Pymble : Angus and Robertson , 1994 pg. 424
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    y separately published work icon Bridgings : Readings in Australian Women's Poetry Rose Lucas (editor), Lyn McCredden (editor), South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1996 Z219096 1996 anthology poetry criticism extract South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1996 pg. 15-16
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    y separately published work icon Windchimes : Asia in Australian Poetry Noel Rowe (editor), Vivian Smith (editor), Canberra : Pandanus Books , 2006 Z1275433 2006 anthology poetry An anthology comprising works by eighty-six Australian poets, from James Brunton Stephens to contemporary writes such as Bronwyn Lea and Michael Brennan, that offer Australian perspectives on Asia. Canberra : Pandanus Books , 2006 pg. 96

Works about this Work

Landscape and Identity in Judith Wright's Poetry : An Introduction Jennifer Bridge , 1990 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Australian Studies , December no. 4 1990; (p. 1-19)
Landscape and Identity in Judith Wright's Poetry : An Introduction Jennifer Bridge , 1990 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Australian Studies , December no. 4 1990; (p. 1-19)
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