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Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 The Present Tense
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  • Dedication: To my children

Contents

* Contents derived from the Potts Point, Kings Cross area, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Imprint , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Night Thoughtsi"`Hell is for those who doubt that hell exists.'", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 1)
Herongatei"I dream I am opening the door", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
'In Worse Armes'i"The shell of Cancer Magister", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 4)
Autumni"Once in Melbourne, billeted", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
The Present Tensei""What does it mean to move", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 7-9)
I.M. William Hart-Smithi"I thought somehow some day I'd meet you", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Death of Eisenbarti"He dreams of what Ouspensky saw", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
On Uncertaintyi"We all know that Yeats was silly", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 13-15)
Wittgenstein's Shoeboxi"Tell me, ye powers that dwell below,", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Monkey Businessi"They took some newborn chimpanzees -", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 18)
Songs of Eve I Songs of Evei"Master of chaos, hold me close", Gwen Harwood , sequence poetry (p. 19-27)
Midwinteri"Midwinter, and the treasures of the snow", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 28-30)
A Piece of Ivoryi"I would grieve over fallen finches,", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Among the Roses, Gwen Harwood , single work short story (p. 33-40)
Goddess of the Cross-Roads, Gwen Harwood , single work short story (p. 41-47)
Gemini, Gwen Harwood , single work short story (p. 48-55)
The Glass Boy, Gwen Harwood , single work short story (p. 56-65)
'This Artifice of Air'i"Dazed by your celestial height", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 66-69)
Songs of Eve : To James Penberthyi"Adam came in from his bird-watching,", Gwen Harwood , sequence poetry (p. 70-72)
A Gypsy Tune, Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 73)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Editing Gwen Harwood Alison Hoddinott , 2007 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island , Summer no. 111 2007; (p. 29-45)
Alison Hoddinott tells of the 'experience of editing some of the prose and poetry of Gwen Harwood'. (Island)
Lying Awake at Night : Present Tense i "I turn the pages of your book and I read your thoughts.", Vera Newsom , 2000 single work poetry
— Appears in: High Tide 2000; (p. 21)
Present Tense, Past Tense Graham Rowlands , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 146 1997; (p. 77-79)

— Review of The Present Tense Gwen Harwood , 1995 selected work short story poetry prose ; William's Mongrels Coral Hull , 1996 selected work poetry ; Learning to Breathe under Water Carolyn Gerrish , 1995 selected work poetry ; The Angry Penguin : Selected Poems of Max Harris Max Harris , 1996 selected work poetry
Lying Awake at Night : Stones i "Feverish at two a.m. I dabbed", Vera Newsom , 1997 single work poetry
— Appears in: Picador New Writing 4 1997; (p. 289-290) High Tide 2000; (p. 19-20)
Untitled Kevin Hart , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Ulitarra , no. 10 1996; (p. 56-59)

— Review of The Present Tense Gwen Harwood , 1995 selected work short story poetry prose
Poetry in Search of Religion Jim Tulip , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Voices , Autumn vol. 6 no. 1 1996; (p. 117-125)

— Review of Mind in Need of a Desert Alec Choate , 1995 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems : 1956-1994 Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 1995 selected work poetry ; Bitter Suite Mark Reid , 1995 selected work poetry ; Ultimately Female Sue L. Nicholls , 1995 selected work poetry ; Rhythm in a Dorsal Fin Peter Minter , 1995 selected work poetry ; Hair and Skin and Teeth Lisa Jacobson , 1995 selected work poetry ; Zoetrope : We See Us Moving M. T. C. Cronin , 1995 selected work poetry ; Whisper Dark Karen Attard , 1995 selected work poetry ; The Present Tense Gwen Harwood , 1995 selected work short story poetry prose ; Making Country Barrett Reid , 1995 selected work poetry ; Eating the Sun Lawrence Bourke , 1995 selected work poetry
Mortal Thoughts Martin Duwell , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 27-28 January 1996; (p. rev 9)

— Review of The Present Tense Gwen Harwood , 1995 selected work short story poetry prose ; Mortal Instruments : Poems 1990-1995 Bruce Dawe , 1995 selected work poetry ; Making Country Barrett Reid , 1995 selected work poetry
Brushing Song to Life Peter Steele , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 14 October 1995; (p. 8)

— Review of The Present Tense Gwen Harwood , 1995 selected work short story poetry prose
Unjaded Sophistication Peter Goldsworthy , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , November no. 145 1995; (p. 33)

— Review of The Present Tense Gwen Harwood , 1995 selected work short story poetry prose
Tested Traditions from the Toolbox Heather Cam , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 9 December 1995; (p. 14)

— Review of The Present Tense Gwen Harwood , 1995 selected work short story poetry prose ; The Valley Murders : Poems 1992-95 Jamie Grant , 1995 selected work poetry ; Cold Wires of Rain Anthony Lawrence , 1995 selected work poetry ; New and Selected Poems Robert Gray , 1995 selected work poetry
Editing Gwen Harwood Alison Hoddinott , 2007 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island , Summer no. 111 2007; (p. 29-45)
Alison Hoddinott tells of the 'experience of editing some of the prose and poetry of Gwen Harwood'. (Island)
Lying Awake at Night : Stones i "Feverish at two a.m. I dabbed", Vera Newsom , 1997 single work poetry
— Appears in: Picador New Writing 4 1997; (p. 289-290) High Tide 2000; (p. 19-20)
[Untitled] [Australian Book Review, February-March 1996] Alison Hoddinott , 1996 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 178 1996; (p. 6-7)
Lying Awake at Night : Present Tense i "I turn the pages of your book and I read your thoughts.", Vera Newsom , 2000 single work poetry
— Appears in: High Tide 2000; (p. 21)
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