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Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 Drowning Ophelia
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Cottesloe, Inner Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Sunline Press , 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
My Incorrigible Great Aunti"She left her window open", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 9)
Asylumi"The woman in the bed next to me", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 9-12)
Drowning Ophelia : The Madness Poems, Roland Leach , sequence poetry (p. 9-13)
After the Opi"After the lobotomy", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Drowning Opheliai"collected flowers for her own grave", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 13)
To Clean a Fishi"To kill a fish is clean work,", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 14)
On the Realisation that Adolescence Had Passed : Ii"Twenty years since I stepped out into the moon", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 15)
On the Realisation that Adolescence Had Passed : IIi"Twenty years and the wearing begins.", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
On Realisation that Adolescence Had Passed, Roland Leach , sequence poetry (p. 15-17)
On the Realisation that Adolescence Had Passed : IIIi"In a cemetery on the west coast of Ireland", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Islandsi"All islands are holy places", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 18-21)
Offshore and Driftingi"You always said you loved the sea.", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 22)
Darwin's Pistolsi"When he left Plymouth on the Beagle", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
On the Skelligsi"It was in the sixth century", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Island at the End of the Worldi"Lost between longitudes for days, the stars are useless, may as well throw", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 27-29)
Stories of Flighti"There are stories told", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 30)
The East Timor Poemsi"the portuguese first came", Roland Leach , sequence poetry (p. 31-37)
My Father's Countryi"my father dreamed of heading back to the bush,", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
Ulyssesi"Ulysses had sat on the cliffs", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
Stone Wallsi"Stone walls make sense. They keep mountains from falling,", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 42)
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