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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Viking Press , 1944 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

A Nice View of the Sea"Now I am at last come home", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 5)

Obsession"Why do I love your hair, my lover, my own?", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 6)

Streets"I have forgotten you,", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 7-8)

Oh How Greatly I Love You"If it were Christ on the Cross, and Him crucified,", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 9)

Waiting in the Street"You're late again to-day;", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 10-11)

Fuit Ilium"The old man talking, sitting in the sun:", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 12)

Don Juan de Nos Jours"Who are these sad lovely ladies,", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 13)

The Funeral March of Don Juan"Juan, Juan is dead.", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 14)

The Defeated Optimist"I have put love to rout,", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 15)

In Praise of the Aldermen of Manly : And Their Fine Display of Rockets"When as on high the Manly Council sends", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 16)

Why Girls Go Wrong"I had a lover once:", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 17)

The Black Swans"I think that Beardsley invented you, strange birds,", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 18)

Vale Carne"Man's life is a tale that's told.", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 19)

The Aspen Trees in Autumn"The withered leaves that the wind blows out of the aspen tree", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 20)

Hulks"Here in this quiet bay the old ships lie,", Janet Beaton , single work poetry (p. 21-22)

Menin Road""Menin Road-The Bloody Track, they call it."", Janet Beaton , single work poetry war literature (p. 24)

Dialogue Between an Aged Non-Combatant and a Young Soldier""Of couse, the war is rather passe now," he said.", Janet Beaton , single work poetry war literature (p. 25)

Poison Gas"It floats across from their front trench to ours,", Janet Beaton , single work poetry war literature (p. 26)

The Blind Soldier"There was a blinded soldier", Janet Beaton , single work poetry war literature (p. 27)

Souvenir de la Guerre"I killed a German", Janet Beaton , single work poetry war literature (p. 28)

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Untitled Elizabeth Hamill , 1946 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , [Winter] vol. 5 no. 2 1946; (p. 170-171)
— Review of Poems Janet Beaton , 1944 selected work poetry ; Interlude Joan Francis , 1944 selected work poetry ; Carinya Eleanor Smith , 1940-1949 selected work poetry ; Wouldn't You?...: Poems of Australia Annie MacDonald , 1943 selected work poetry ; New Weapons of the Spirit Beryl Halinbourg , 1945 selected work poetry ; Memories Shared : A Book of Verse Valerie Carter , 1944 single work ; In a Convex Mirror : Poems Rosemary Dobson , 1944 selected work poetry ; White Requiem and Other Verses Florence Hagelthorn , 1945 selected work poetry ; Queensland Days : Poems Edith Mary England , 1944 selected work poetry

Women Poets Thelma Herring , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 5 no. 4 1944; (p. 57-60)
— Review of Poems Janet Beaton , 1944 selected work poetry ; Earth Cry : Poems Norma L. Davis , 1943 selected work poetry ; In a Convex Mirror : Poems Rosemary Dobson , 1944 selected work poetry