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Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 Songs of the Forest : Rainforest Poems
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Notes

  • Dedication: to 'Mac' Miss K.M. McIllrath Banora Point.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Songs of the Forest, Edwin Wilson , single work autobiography prose (p. 9-21)
Homage to a Mountain (Chincogan, Mullumbimby)i"Guardian of my barefoot play,", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 23)
Mullumbimby Revisitedi"A village of old women and dogs,", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 25)
Flowering Trunki"Like old crones", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 27)
Wild Tamarindi"Wild Tamarind or Native Rambutan;", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 29)
Mullumbimby Creeki"Where the road ends at", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 30)
Fishing (Brunswick River c.1954)i"The brackish water in my veins", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 32)
Orchid Housei"My buttressed church, the gallery", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 33)
Rainforesti"Fingers clutching mountain spur", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 35)
Heritage Parki"I have seen a Moreton Bay fig", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 37)
Maiden-Hairi"I remember when you", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 38)
Night-Pollinated Floweri"A creeping dendrite in a stone,", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 39)
The Butterflyi"From the soft-tangled thorn-bush", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 40)
Kangarooi"Small paw,", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 41)
Nepenthesi"In the close, under-arm of a tropic", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 43)
The Temple of the Windsi"Young William on his father's plot", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 44)
Strangler Figi"High from a tree's moist fork", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 47)
Death in the Foresti"Death twines and stalks", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 48)
Bower Birdsi"The impulse to collect", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 49)
Wait-a-Whilei"Recurved spines on flower scape,", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 51)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

A Collection of Competent Verse Tony Scanlon , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Northern Perspective , Dry Season vol. 14 no. l 1991; (p. 121-122)

— Review of Songs of the Forest : Rainforest Poems Edwin Wilson , 1990 selected work poetry
Music of the Native Landscape Roland Robinson , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 21 April 1990; (p. 12)

— Review of Songs of the Forest : Rainforest Poems Edwin Wilson , 1990 selected work poetry
Wide-Ranging Themes in Our Recent Poetry Peter Pierce , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 30 June 1990; (p. B8)

— Review of From the Midnight Courtyard Elizabeth Riddell , 1989 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Fourteen 1990 anthology poetry ; The Flight of the Emu : Contemporary Light Verse 1990 anthology poetry ; Songs of the Forest : Rainforest Poems Edwin Wilson , 1990 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems Robert Gray , 1990 selected work poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 123-124 1990 periodical issue
Wide-Ranging Themes in Our Recent Poetry Peter Pierce , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 30 June 1990; (p. B8)

— Review of From the Midnight Courtyard Elizabeth Riddell , 1989 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Fourteen 1990 anthology poetry ; The Flight of the Emu : Contemporary Light Verse 1990 anthology poetry ; Songs of the Forest : Rainforest Poems Edwin Wilson , 1990 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems Robert Gray , 1990 selected work poetry ; Poetry Australia no. 123-124 1990 periodical issue
Music of the Native Landscape Roland Robinson , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 21 April 1990; (p. 12)

— Review of Songs of the Forest : Rainforest Poems Edwin Wilson , 1990 selected work poetry
A Collection of Competent Verse Tony Scanlon , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Northern Perspective , Dry Season vol. 14 no. l 1991; (p. 121-122)

— Review of Songs of the Forest : Rainforest Poems Edwin Wilson , 1990 selected work poetry
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