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Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Tatters of Hessian : Depression Time 1930's Poetry
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Aspendale, Mentone - Seaford area, Melbourne South East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Melbourne Poetry Day Australia , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Pendulum sSwingsi"Away to far off", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 6)
Talk to the Ancestors "1860"i"I'd like to talk to the ancestors", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 7)
Until Next the Mailman Comesi"Golden wheat waved in the year 1926 summer heat", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 8)
Willie Ryan's Checker Challenge of 1928i"To Australia the challenge came one hopping", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 9)
Great-Gran Remembers the 8 Hour Day Paradei"They left tall mangles and long ironing boards", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 10)
Look the Mooni"Look the moon", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 12)
Kindergarteni"Dad's getting ready for work", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 13)
Starting Schooli"I'm starting school", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Baby Sittersi"Gee, what a grizzler", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 15)
Tomatoesi"Rich, ripening to red", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 15)
Tell Us a Story Dad!i"Riding little sister on his boot", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 16)
There's Eleven in Familyi"They took our William away", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 17)
When Gold was Coin of the Realmi"About half sovereigns that were real gold", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 19)
Blue Birds on a Swingi"Aunt Grace always came with surprises", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 20)
Butter & Spicei"Windows sunny Bon-Ami polished", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 20)
Penny Posti"Penny post, even sea-mail to Britain", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 21)
Tatters of Hessiani"Gone the green front lawn", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 22)
Wash Day Bluesi"Child-watch shop. Mother's washing today!", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 23)
Busy as a Workhousei"There's warm water in the copper", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 23)
Laugh Clown Laughi"Laugh clown laugh", Joy Beaudette Cripps , single work poetry (p. 24)
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