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Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 The Botanic Verses and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Paddington, Kings Cross area, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Rainforest Publishing , 1993 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Mullumbimby Creeki"Where the road ends at", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 9)
Pink Rock Lilyi"Down from Boogarem Falls", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 11)
Phaius Orchidi"In swamps from Stradbroke to Siam", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 13)
Nepenthesi"In the close, under-arm of a tropic", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 15)
Death in the Foresti"Death twines and stalks", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Temple of the Windsi"Young William on his father's plot", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 18)
Strangler Figi"High from a tree's moist fork", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 20)
Maiden-Hairi"I remember when you", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 21)
Hyacinth Orchidi"From the unforgiving white sandy loam", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 23)
My First Beach-Girli"You'll always be my first beach-girl,", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 24)
Desire Under the Starsi"Rivers of ice and fire", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 25)
The Dragon Treei"Sailors and explorers came", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 27)
Ancient Bouqueti"Since your eyes have closed", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 29)
The Rose IIi"Crusading beauty, attar of the East,", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 31)
Pressed Floweri"I hate the brittle-academic", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 32)
Soil of My Rooti"Soil of my root in which I plough", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 33)
Love Poem IIIi"We met and I forgot her name", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 34)
Flower Songi"I've dreamt of flowers in my prime", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 35)
China Whitei"A brace of poppies on the hill", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 36)
The Death of Summeri"The picket fence and the parade", Edwin Wilson , single work poetry (p. 37)
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