y separately published work icon Six Sonnets on Human Ecology sequence   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1974... 1974 Six Sonnets on Human Ecology
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  • Epigraph: 'It must be part of this general trend towards machines. Anything man can do, machines can do better. Machines! More machines! Machines for anything and everything! O tempora! O mores! Oh Hell!' (Isaac Asimov)

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From a Sonnet of Rilke's i "To all we've won the machine threatens disaster", J. S. Manifold , 1977 single work poetry
— Appears in: Sonnets and Sundries 1977; (p. 99) Collected Verse 1978; (p. 177)
Cophetua i "Pride of the club, the cybernetic fruit-", J. S. Manifold , 1977 single work poetry
— Appears in: Sonnets and Sundries 1977; (p. 100) Collected Verse 1978; (p. 178)
Comment to a Brother Poet i "Whitefellow got no dreaming. What he's got", J. S. Manifold , 1977 single work poetry
— Appears in: Sonnets and Sundries 1977; (p. 101) Collected Verse 1978; (p. 179)
Bikey i "Sure, get your helmet on, and your cuirass,", J. S. Manifold , 1975 single work poetry
— Appears in: Recent Queensland Poetry 1975; (p. 47) Sonnets and Sundries 1977; (p. 102) Collected Verse 1978; (p. 180)
The Land i "The hurt I hated most at nine years old", J. S. Manifold , 1975 single work poetry
— Appears in: Recent Queensland Poetry 1975; (p. 46) Sonnets and Sundries 1977; (p. 103) Collected Verse 1978; (p. 181) On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author 1983; (p. 31) Bugger the Music, Give us a Poem! 1998; The Indigo Book of Modern Australian Sonnets 2003; (p. 85)
For Alan Marshall i "My inner landscape? Much the same as yours", J. S. Manifold , 1977 single work poetry
— Appears in: Sonnets and Sundries 1977; (p. 104) Collected Verse 1978; (p. 182) On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author 1983; (p. 32)

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