y separately published work icon The Other Meaning selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Vivian Smith http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/smith-vivian
Issue Details: First known date: 1956... 1956 The Other Meaning
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Lyre Bird Writers , 1956 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Old Men are Facts : The Ship's Graveyard, Risdon, Tasmaniai"When I was a boy I heard the sea upstairs in a shell.", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 1)
The Irish Captaini"O ring bells, sing gulls loud in the harbor", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
Fishermen, Winteri"In the bay across the broken threshold sand", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 3)
Fishermen, Drowned Beyond the West Coasti"Someone said dead men make islands in the sea", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 4)
Winter Foreshorei"The drilling wind, the whittling air", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 5)
This Time of Calmi"Who walks by the sea, this time of calm,", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 6)
Aloes and Seai"The aloes stand along the shore", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 7)
Penguin : Near Fluted Capei"You strut above the littered shore", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 8)
Imagesi"The silver blue within the tree", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 9)
Bedlam Hillsi"Corroded flat as hills allow,", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 10)
Thylacinei"They'll not find him in the hills", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 11)
Praying Mantisi"O yogi, mantis, preying leaf", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 12)
Equinoxi"Hills, the slow anxiety of change,", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 13)
These Wrens, This Wattle Treei"These wrens, this wattle tree,", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 14)
Portuguese Laurel Floweringi"Distance can put beauty on", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 15)
In Summer Raini"While summer rain makes green the air", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 16)
Water-Beetlesi"O water murmur, gently well", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 17)
Summer Eveningi"Lost in the dark of earth and stone,", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Last Summeri"The hawk with heavy-lidded eyes", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 19)
Late Autumn Dovei"O see where settling now and taking shape", Vivian Smith , single work poetry (p. 20)
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