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Issue Details: First known date: 1971... 1971 The Survivors
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Notes

  • Dedication: For John and Lyn Hughes

Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
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J. M. Dent , 1971 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Going Awayi"We were going away, Waterloo station fading", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
Starsi"That first night under new skies,", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 2)
Looking Backi"Through the window, the wire-screened eye", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 3)
Frogsi"There were frogs about last night.", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 3-5)
Note: With first line: The hour was late, and I was trying to sleep
Abosi"'They just don't fit in here, mate,'", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Accept and Endurei"The first men were changed here by the brooding land,", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Quiet Roomsi"Those long London nights we spent, my love,", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Ghost of Silencei"I am the shape that shudders in the wind.", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 8)
Sydney Lacei"Such a mesh of tangled iron shackles", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Leaving Sydney Stationi"Faces drift, move off, into gloom", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 10-12)
Celebrationi"Sweet female body, now lying still", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 14)
Victorianai"The long streets lance a living corpse:", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
The Outbacki"A continent of fire, salt and sand,", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 15-17)
The Nullarbori"The land is vertical.", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Terra Incognitai"The sky is ablaze with cold light tonight:", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
War of Lovei"My love now moves in marching war with me.", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 21)
Give Me Timei"The first impressions blazed harsh and clear", Bryn Griffiths , single work poetry (p. 21-22)

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