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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... no. 119 1988 of Poetry Australia est. 1964 Poetry Australia
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  • Special edition of poems by Grace Perry selected and translated into German by Margaret Diesendorf

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* Contents derived from the 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Die Ubersetzung (fur Margaret) "How can your strange words be my poem?=Wie konnen diese auslandischen Worte mein Gedicht sein?" The Translation (for Margaret)i"How can your strange words be my poem?", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Vorwort Foreword, Margaret Diesendorf , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work criticism (p. 7-12)
"The sea knows=Die See weiss" Untitledi"The sea knows", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 14-15)
"What have I done without you?=Was habe ich ohne dich getan?" Untitledi"What have I done without you?", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 14-17)
Krebs "Find no pathway through the fetid forest=Es fuhrt kein Pfad durch diesen brenzlichen Wald" Carcinomai"Find no pathway through the fetid forest,", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Dusteres Wasser "Last night=Gestern abend" Dark Wateri"Last night,", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 18-21)
Gefrierschnitt : Parramatta 1966 "Our ancestors contrived a trinity=Unsere Vorfahren erfanden die Dreifaltigkeit," Parramatta Gaol, 1966 : Trinityi"Our ancestors contrived a trinity", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Denkmal "Here the governor kept his private slaves...=Hier hielt der Gouverneur seine privaten Sklaven..." Memoriali"Here the governor kept his private slaves...", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Brucken "My son,=Mein Sohn," Bridgesi"My son,", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 28-31)
Embryonales Stethoskop "My ear to earth receives the liquid murmur=Mein Ohr zur Erde empfangt das flussige Gemurmel" Foetal Stethoscopei"My ear to earth receives the liquid murmur", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Zwei Hauser "Truly man may have two houses. From birth=Wahrlich, der Mensch hat zwei Hauser. Von Geburt an" Two Housesi"Truly man may have two houses. From birth", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Lass dich gehen Es ist schon "I had a friend=Hatte einen Freund" Let Go It's Beautifuli"I had a friend", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 34-37)
Schildkrotenzeit "One time=Einstmals" Time of Turtlesi"One time", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 38-39)
Das kalte Blut und das warme "Behind the moat and wall of glass a python head=Hinter dem Graben und der Glaswand wiegt sich ein Pythonkopf" The Cold Blood and the Warmi"Behind the moat and wall of glass a python head", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 40-41)
"Evening=Abend" Untitledi"Evening", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 44-45)
"We have inherited=Wir haben ihn geerbt" Untitledi"We have inherited", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 44-45)
"Myth=Mythe" Untitledi"Myth", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 46-47)
"Behind rosemary and geranium=Hinter Rosmarin und Geranium" Untitledi"Behind rosemary and geranium", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 46-47)
"Last year and the last=Letztes Jahr und es war das letzte" Untitledi"Last year and the last", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 48-49)
"Morning fog=Morgennebel" Untitledi"Morning fog", Grace Perry , Margaret Diesendorf (translator) single work poetry (p. 48-49)
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Alternative title: The Body The Altar
Alternative title: Der Korper Der Altar
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Texts in English and German
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Works about this Work

Poetic Hypothesis Tested, and Found Wanting Heather Cam , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 24 June 1989; (p. 84)
— Review of Poetry Australia no. 119 1988 periodical issue
Poetic Hypothesis Tested, and Found Wanting Heather Cam , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 24 June 1989; (p. 84)
— Review of Poetry Australia no. 119 1988 periodical issue
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