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* Contents derived from the Armidale, Armidale area, New England, New South Wales,:Kardoorair Press , 2001 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

The Travellers in the Teach Yourself Books"They're always going shopping,", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 5-7)

A Meteorite Gives a Small Town a Break"Opinion was divided on The Thing That Fell On Guyra", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 8-9)

More Characters of Jokes : Homage to Wesley McNair"They all stand up like spare ones", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 10-12)

Music, in a Way"A book I'll never open lies before me,", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 13-14)

At Bai Juyi's Grave, Luo Yang"Each statue here's in good repair:", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 15)

Stress"Stress is uninvited,", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 16)

After Cavafy"When I was twelve the undertaker came up", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 17)

Fishing with My Grandfather"Voluble, everyone talking at once,", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 18)

Poem in Memory of Hubert Bloomfield"Full details will be found", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 19)

Rite of Passage"When men in Australia start to shrink", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 20-21)

Past"Past is never what it used to be:", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 22-23)

Nursery Rhyme"Nancy, lighting up a smoke,", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 24)

28 : Troubadour (from Dead Reckoning)"The Swan's his tribe, the pub", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 25)

Nice Going"In my town the annual sex-scandal has passed", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 26)

The Legion Club: Poem for Julian Croft on His Retirement from Committees"In Milton's tragedy", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 27-28)

A Dozen Things They Never Really Say"Nice try.", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 29)

Here We Go, Here We Go"And is that Teddy sitting on the shelf,", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 30)

Get Age"You too can have flaking skin,", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry satire (p. 31-32)

The Death of the Author"Write it then, a continent of letters, go alone.", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 33)

Juice"Juice is a shadow", Michael Sharkey , single work poetry (p. 34)

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Poetry Fresh Off the Press Nicholas Birns , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 15 no. 2 2001; (p. 158)
— Review of Poems 2001 Michael Sharkey , 2001 selected work poetry