y separately published work icon Days in the Capital selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent John Tranter http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/tranter-john
Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 Days in the Capital
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:National Library of Australia , 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Romans (for Dr Grahame Caisley)i"A sketchy reflection in the smoked window,", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
Accidenti"Look at the surface of the pool - it's", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Expo 88i"The yellow moon studies the horizon, and", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Gravityi"Following the track of the small red ball", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Sailsi"The sails remind you of the Opera House,", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Southlandersi"They watch the moon rise through bizarre", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Days in the Capital (after Cavafy, for Helen Williams)i"Those coastal fevers are for young people.", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Two-Lane Blacktop (in Memoriam Michael Dransfield)i"You're feeling too relaxed - it's not easy to keep alert", John Tranter , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
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