y separately published work icon Open at Random : Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Bruce Beaver http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/beaver-bruce
Issue Details: First known date: 1967... 1967 Open at Random : Poems
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Latest Issues

Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:South Head Press , 1967 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Excursioni"From the lower deck of the throbbing ferry", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Rememberingi"Always the hills above the town:", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
The Killersi"Lugging the water bottle from the burrow of the bed", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
The Red Ballooni"To those of us with irons in the fire", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 15)
Flower Poemi"Sitting at table contemplating", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Survivori"Block-black, lolling or squatting, senescent sculptor-", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Impresarioi"The Basset is surrounded by the loving", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 18)
Capsicumi"This edible object looming laquered", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Strolling Songi"If we walked well together it was due", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 21)
To Janet and Craig Powelli"I wanted to remind you of today", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 22)
Angel's Weather Angels' Weatheri"Watching Rushcutters' bright bayful of masts and coloured keels,", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 23)
Bedlam Winteri"The company of summer, shared", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 25)
I Knew a Man in Christ...i"And I knew a man once come from hell;", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 26)
After the Playi"Now death and life stand off in the wings assuming masks", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 27)
Communicant (for Craig Powell)i"From wilderness of land and sea", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 28)
Husband's Songi"More than ever I'm reminded", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 29)
Cleric's Songi"I wear my senses lightly as", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 29)
Analyst's Songi"She must have something to respect,", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 30)
Introspective Survey of Some German Poets in Translationi"Unlike Goethe I kept the good verse from the bad,", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 31)
Poet's Life and Lovesi"Two years old already", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 32)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

"Having Been Someone Like Myself" : The Early Poetry of Bruce Beaver Martin Duwell , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Autumn vol. 55 no. 1 1995; (p. 23-39)
Bruce Beaver : An Interview with Thomas Shapcott Thomas Shapcott (interviewer), 1976 single work interview biography
— Appears in: Quadrant , April vol. 20 no. 4 1976; (p. 43-49)
[Review] Open at Random [and] The Law of Karma [and] The Autobiography of a Gorgon 1969 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 8 May, 1969; (p. 480)

— Review of Open at Random : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1967 selected work poetry ; The Law of Karma : A Progression of Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry ; The Autobiography of a Gorgon and Other Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry
Recent Australian Poetry : Rush to Publication Don Anderson , 1969 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 29 no. 1 1969; (p. 69-77)

— Review of Open at Random : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1967 selected work poetry ; I Learn by Going : Poems Craig Powell , 1968 selected work poetry ; The Autobiography of a Gorgon and Other Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry ; The Idealist David Martin , 1968 single work poetry ; Behind My Eyes : Poems B. A. Breen , 1968 selected work poetry ; Windmill Country Dorothy Hewett , 1968 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1942-1968 David Campbell , 1968 selected work poetry ; Australian Poetry 1968 1968 anthology poetry ; Poems of War and Peace Michael Thwaites , 1968 selected work poetry
New Poetry Frank Kellaway , 1969 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 42 1969; (p. 41-43)

— Review of Open at Random : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1967 selected work poetry ; I Learn by Going : Poems Craig Powell , 1968 selected work poetry ; The Autobiography of a Gorgon and Other Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry ; Silence into Song : An Anthology of Australian Verse 1968 anthology poetry extract ; A Voyage of Lions and Other Poems Geoffrey Lehmann , 1968 selected work poetry ; Australian Poetry 1968 1968 anthology poetry ; War Poems of a Non-Combatant : A Sequence of Twenty Four Sonnets Cyril E. Goode , 1967 sequence poetry
Passion and the Prosaic : Australian Poetry, 1968 Max Richards , 1969 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , Winter vol. 28 no. 2 1969; (p. 268-281)

— Review of Elijah's Ravens : Poems Hal Porter , 1968 selected work poetry ; Behind My Eyes : Poems B. A. Breen , 1968 selected work poetry ; A Voyage of Lions and Other Poems Geoffrey Lehmann , 1968 selected work poetry ; The Law of Karma : A Progression of Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry ; Windmill Country Dorothy Hewett , 1968 selected work poetry ; My Beachcombing Days : Ninety Sea Sonnets John Blight , 1968 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1942-1968 David Campbell , 1968 selected work poetry ; Poems for a Female Universe Norman Talbot , 1968 selected work poetry ; Segments of the Bowl Robert Clark , 1967 selected work poetry ; I Learn by Going : Poems Craig Powell , 1968 selected work poetry ; A Suit for Everyman Eric Irvin , 1968 selected work poetry ; New Impulses in Australian Poetry 1968 anthology poetry ; Citizens of Mist Roger McDonald , 1968 selected work poetry ; Grendel Roland Robinson , 1967 selected work poetry ; Open at Random : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1967 selected work poetry ; Sheaf Tosser and Other Poems Eric Rolls , 1967 selected work poetry ; Showground Sketchbook and Other Poems Nancy Keesing , 1968 selected work poetry ; After the Assassination and Other Poems R. A. Simpson , 1968 selected work poetry ; The Rock and the Pool Margaret Irvin , 1967 selected work poetry ; The Autobiography of a Gorgon and Other Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry
[Review] Open at Random Margaret Irvin , 1968 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7 September 1968; (p. 24)

— Review of Open at Random : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1967 selected work poetry
Useful Associations Geoffrey Lehmann , 1968 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 12 October vol. 90 no. 4623 1968; (p. 80)

— Review of Open at Random : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1967 selected work poetry ; I Learn by Going : Poems Craig Powell , 1968 selected work poetry ; Windmill Country Dorothy Hewett , 1968 selected work poetry ; Promises Richard Flantz , 1968 selected work poetry
[Review] Open at Random [and] I Learn by Going Robert Ward , 1968 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September vol. 7 no. 11 1968; (p. 206)

— Review of Open at Random : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1967 selected work poetry ; I Learn by Going : Poems Craig Powell , 1968 selected work poetry
[Review] Open at Random B. A. Breen , 1968 single work review
— Appears in: Twentieth Century , (1968-1969) vol. 23 no. 1968; (p. 179-181)

— Review of Open at Random : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1967 selected work poetry
Bruce Beaver : An Interview with Thomas Shapcott Thomas Shapcott (interviewer), 1976 single work interview biography
— Appears in: Quadrant , April vol. 20 no. 4 1976; (p. 43-49)
Gift-Bearing Hands : The Poetry of Bruce Beaver Craig Powell , 1968 single work criticism
— Appears in: Quadrant , September-October vol. 12 no. 5 1968; (p. 13-16)
"Having Been Someone Like Myself" : The Early Poetry of Bruce Beaver Martin Duwell , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Autumn vol. 55 no. 1 1995; (p. 23-39)
Bruce Beaver's Poetry Robert D. FitzGerald , 1969 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , Spring vol. 28 no. 3 1969; (p. 407-412)

— Review of Open at Random : Poems Bruce Beaver , 1967 selected work poetry
Last amended 20 Feb 2007 12:58:38
X