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  • Author:agent Rodney Hall http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/hall-rodney
Issue Details: First known date: 1968... 1968 The Autobiography of a Gorgon and Other Poems
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Notes

  • Dedication: for Robert and Evelyn Nuttal as a token of gratitude, for friendship and generosity.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Cheshire , 1968 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Dark Afternoons She Spenti"Dark afternoons she spent", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 3)
The Black Stockman's Ballad - A Fragmenti"You verandahs may hurl their kindled spears", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Lakei"My companions shout and rush down slopes as steep", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 5)
Flighti"The unimaginative drowned upon their feet in heavy storms.", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 6)
Note: Dedication: For Tom Shapcott
Known Musici"We ought to know the risk", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 7)
Recollectionsi"The student returned through town", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Catch-As-Catch-Doesi"Gums throw out their rosy tips", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 10)
Tree-Childreni"We paid a shilling for the silky oak", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 11)
Note: Dedication: for my mother.
The Mercenaryi"The small girl hugged a rifle", Rodney Hall , single work poetry war literature (p. 12)
Metamorphosisi"That was how he came upon the jungle clearing", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
The Sable Antelopei"A great weight drags upon the sable's quarters", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 15)
Egyptology, Rodney Hall , single work (p. 16)
Flute, Cymbal, Human Voicei"The light! the light at last!", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 17)
Fishingi"The angler's line, his trend of memory,", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 18)
To the Giver of Grace and Serenityi"So our hearts have always known this grace", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 19)
Encounter with Gentility, Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 20)
End of the Seasoni"In any hotel courtyard one may watch", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 21)
By the Night Traini""Hola!" they cry the stations of our sleep.", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 22)
Histories in Snowi"And will the grey dog scour this girth of countryside", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 23)
Some winters lateri"The snow, as I recall,", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 24)
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[Review] Poems of War and Peace [et al] Fay Zwicky , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , May no. 1 1970; (p. 48-51)
— Review of Selected Poems Nan McDonald , 1969 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems Francis Webb , 1969 selected work poetry radio play drama ; 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 ; The Idealist David Martin , 1968 single work poetry ; Down from My Hills Duncan Miller , 1968 selected work poetry ; Identity Wilma Hedley , 1968 selected work poetry ; Various Verse Frederick Lewis Nathan , 1968 selected work poetry ; Promises Richard Flantz , 1968 selected work poetry ; Poems of War and Peace Michael Thwaites , 1968 selected work poetry ; Horizontal Gothic and Other Australian Antiquities Cyril E. Goode , 1966 selected work poetry ; After the Assassination and Other Poems R. A. Simpson , 1968 selected work poetry ; Rickshaw and Other Poems Ross Haig , 1967 selected work poetry
[Review] The Autobiography of a Gorgon 1969 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 8 May 1969; (p. 480)
— Review of The Autobiography of a Gorgon and Other Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry
New Poetry Robert Ward , 1969 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February vol. 8 no. 4 1969; (p. 70-71)
— Review of The Autobiography of a Gorgon and Other Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry ; Citizens of Mist Roger McDonald , 1968 selected work poetry
[Review] The Autobiography of a Gorgon M. H , 1969 single work review
— Appears in: Advocate: A Weekly Catholic Journal , 30 January 1969; (p. 16)
— Review of The Autobiography of a Gorgon and Other Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry
A Question of Method Martin Duwell , 1969 single work review
— Appears in: Makar , April vol. 5 no. 1 1969; (p. 25-27)
— Review of The Autobiography of a Gorgon and Other Poems Rodney Hall , 1968 selected work poetry
[Review] Poems of War and Peace [et al] Fay Zwicky , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , May no. 1 1970; (p. 48-51)
— Review of Selected Poems Nan McDonald , 1969 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems Francis Webb , 1969 selected work poetry radio play drama ; 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 ; The Idealist David Martin , 1968 single work poetry ; Down from My Hills Duncan Miller , 1968 selected work poetry ; Identity Wilma Hedley , 1968 selected work poetry ; Various Verse Frederick Lewis Nathan , 1968 selected work poetry ; Promises Richard Flantz , 1968 selected work poetry ; Poems of War and Peace Michael Thwaites , 1968 selected work poetry ; Horizontal Gothic and Other Australian Antiquities Cyril E. Goode , 1966 selected work poetry ; After the Assassination and Other Poems R. A. Simpson , 1968 selected work poetry ; Rickshaw and Other Poems Ross Haig , 1967 selected work 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
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
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
[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
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