y separately published work icon Wattle and Tall Eucalypts: A Quantum of Verse selected work   poetry   satire   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 Wattle and Tall Eucalypts: A Quantum of Verse
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Aspley, Aspley - Zillmere - Carseldine area, Brisbane - North East, Brisbane, Queensland,:Arthur Green , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Eucalyptus Leafi"Symbol of the Australian bush, and", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Last Leaf of Autumni"Every year, as the Autumn is ending,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Little Snow-Harei"It was early one crisp, winter morning,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 7)
Raindropsi"While day-dreaming one windy, wet Sunday,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Light-Horsei"Stand by your horses, and speak to them gently,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Just Passing Throughi"We first saw him, that night in the headlights,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 11)
Three Wishesi"I was sitting one night contemplating,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Good-Byei"How do you look your old dog in the face?", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 14)
Coming Homei"At last -", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Little Brown Ducki"The wild duck migration flew northwards,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Daddy Won't Be Coming Home Tonighti"She knew -", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 18)
How Much Longer?i"Five short years of love and joy,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 19)
Expo Epilogue (Our Last Goodbye)i"The lights are dimmed, the end is near,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 20)
Courage and Cold Steeli""Ship Ahoy", and the shout carried warning,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 21)
Small Onei"Small one, whose laughing, blue eyes captivate,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 22)
Taffy Freeni"Taffy Freen, come sit beside me,", Arthur Green , single work poetry (p. 24)
My Car is Hissing at Mei"Dad, my car is hissing at me,", Arthur Green , single work poetry humour (p. 25)
If it Stings, it Must be Workingi"In army days, up power-poles,", Arthur Green , single work poetry humour (p. 26)
Aerobic's 'Killer' Kerriei"The "Overture", from "William Tell",", Arthur Green , single work poetry humour (p. 27)
The Annual Appraisementi"It's "Annual Appraisement" time,", Arthur Green , single work poetry humour (p. 28)
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