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* Contents derived from the Milton, Milton - Toowong area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:Jacaranda Press , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Encounter"The woman appears", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 3)

Tales"When I wasn't home, the children told me", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 4)

The Boy from Mississippi The Boy"I knew he thought me alien...", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 5)

Note: With title: The Boy from Mississippi

Children at First Hearing. School Children at First Hearing"One day I faced a hundred children", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 6)

The Recordist"If I didn't know there were children playing", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 7)

Sums"If I had a dozen dreams and six", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 8)

Jack's Travels"Jack draws his best face", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 9)

Honey (for Craig)"When I surprised you with a teaspoon", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 10)

The Lily Pond (for Grade 7 girls, Bray Park State School, 1980)"Out of season, the lily pads flatten quietly", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 11)

Bald Hills Flats"Slowly the cows file to the shed", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 12)

Rocking-Horse (for Philip)"He never made it to Argentina;", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 13)

Magic Mulberries"Had we not walked for miles,", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 14)

First Teacher (for Emile)"Once I would have given anything anything", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 15)

Refugees"Soon the children will want to go home", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 16)

The Wall"Corrugated iron undulates barriers", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 17)

Old Girl"The French boy speaks fluent English,", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 18)

Witches Falls"Indian file, the children march", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 19)

Table for Twelve"A rectangular table extended", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 20)

Brisbane Central"High-rise buildings advance", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 21)

Farewell to a Children's Poetry Class"Had I known much earlier", Silvana Gardner , single work poetry (p. 22)

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Screen Dreams and Nightmares Nicholas Jose , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: Modern Times , March 1992; (p. 22-24) From Yellow Earth to Eucalypt : Stories and Poems from China and Australia 1995; (p. 137-144)

Bridging the Generation Gap with Terse, Factual Poetry Judith Rodriguez , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 May 1986; (p. 46)
— Review of A Dandelion for Van Gogh J. S. Harry , 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon Silvana Gardner , 1985 selected work poetry ; Luxury Kate Llewellyn , 1985 selected work poetry

Some Recent Australian Poetry : More Than Cultural Afterglow Keith Russell , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 30 no. 1-2 1986; (p. 128-130)
— Review of The One True History Andrew McDonald , 1984 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon Silvana Gardner , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Flower Industry Andrew Sant , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Kelly Haiku and Other Widdershin Tracks Norman Talbot , 1985 selected work poetry ; A Crowd of Voices Stephen J. Williams , 1985 selected work poetry short story ; Poem of Thanksgiving and Other Poems 1985 anthology poetry ; The Refinery Jamie Grant , 1985 selected work poetry ; Selective Affinities : New Poems Geoffrey Dutton , 1985 selected work poetry ; The Dragon Tree : A Selection of Poems Edwin Wilson , 1985 selected work poetry

Celebrating the Achievements of Vivian Smith Bruce Beaver , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 21-22 December 1985; (p. 13)
— Review of Selected Poems Vivian Smith , 1985 selected work poetry ; Children of the Dragon Silvana Gardner , 1985 selected work poetry