Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 The Paradoxes of Water : Selected and New Poems 1970-2005
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Notes

  • Dedication: To my darling wife, Lyn, with the splendours of the blue sea-wind in your golden hair, my love - forever.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Cambridge, Cambridgeshire,
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Salt Publishing , 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Chemical Workersi"One day, I said, there will occur", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 2)
Country Towni"A possum skates across", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 3)
Journeys : 1 : Cross Country (for Jamie)i"Where the road turns to water,", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 4)
Dreamingi"In sleep a claim staked", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 5)
Suburban Details : High Rise Sniperi"Lord of his Babel,", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 6)
Suburban Details : Suicide Poem for the Busdriveri"Half of his face", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 7)
Note: With title: Suicide Poem for the Busdriver
Suburban Details : Sisyphusi"He is Sisyphus on the factory floor,", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 8)
Note: With title: Sisyphus
Suburban Details : Suburban Raini"Tonight I am haunted by", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 9)
Note: With title: Suburban Rain
Bass Strait Poems : Wybalena Chapel, Flinders Islandi"The chapel ministers to gulls,", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Note: Author note: Developed by George Augustus Robinson in an effort to save the Tasmanian Aborigines from extinction.
Bass Strait Poems : Kelp Farmersi"Like sea-birds they scan the distance,", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 12)
Bass Strait Poems : Inlet, Flinders' Islandi"The water's history is etched", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 13)
Bass Strait Poems : Beach Walk, Apollo Bayi"The bay shines like purple slate;", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 14)
Gardeneri"She keeps churning the dark loam,", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 15)
Ghostsi"About five kilometres out", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 16)
Kampucheai"As in Bruegel's Massacre", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 17)
Rabbitsi"Travelling overland", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 18)
Remembering Gregi"Tonight, I think of Greg", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 19)
Silosi"Druid priest to ghosts of wind,", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 20)
Swan Riveri"Years ago, where the river hugged", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 21)
Journeys : 2 : Travelling Northi"Radio static spits against the glass", Rod Moran , single work poetry (p. 22)
Note: With title: Travelling

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

'Long Doorbells / Crumbs of Time' Kerry Leves , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 185 2006; (p. 88-90)

— Review of Coast Margaret Bradstock , 2005 selected work poetry ; The Paradoxes of Water : Selected and New Poems 1970-2005 Rod Moran , 2005 selected work poetry ; Loneliness Maurice Strandgard , 2002 selected work poetry ; More or Less Than 1-100 M. T. C. Cronin , 2004 single work poetry ; The Best Australian Poetry 2005 2005 anthology poetry
Things Left Unsaid: Some Recent Poetry from Salt Publishing Greg McLaren , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 66 no. 1 2006; (p. 171-178)

— Review of Rattus Rattus : New and Selected Poems Peter Rose , 2005 selected work poetry ; The Paradoxes of Water : Selected and New Poems 1970-2005 Rod Moran , 2005 selected work poetry
First Contact Wins Premier's $20,000 Book Prize 2006 single work column
— Appears in: The West Australian , 10 June 2006; (p. 15)
Dramas Big and Small Anthony Miller , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 10 December 2005; (p. 8)

— Review of The Paradoxes of Water : Selected and New Poems 1970-2005 Rod Moran , 2005 selected work poetry
Place and Identity in New Australian Poetry S. C. Harrex , 2005 single work review criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 50 no. 2005; (p. 96-111)
Contends that the map of Australian verse has been progressively configured since 1975, and that this is evident in poems published during the the year 2004 - 2005.
Cruel Psalm David Gilby , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 275 2005; (p. 49)

— Review of The Paradoxes of Water : Selected and New Poems 1970-2005 Rod Moran , 2005 selected work poetry
Dramas Big and Small Anthony Miller , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 10 December 2005; (p. 8)

— Review of The Paradoxes of Water : Selected and New Poems 1970-2005 Rod Moran , 2005 selected work poetry
Things Left Unsaid: Some Recent Poetry from Salt Publishing Greg McLaren , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 66 no. 1 2006; (p. 171-178)

— Review of Rattus Rattus : New and Selected Poems Peter Rose , 2005 selected work poetry ; The Paradoxes of Water : Selected and New Poems 1970-2005 Rod Moran , 2005 selected work poetry
'Long Doorbells / Crumbs of Time' Kerry Leves , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 185 2006; (p. 88-90)

— Review of Coast Margaret Bradstock , 2005 selected work poetry ; The Paradoxes of Water : Selected and New Poems 1970-2005 Rod Moran , 2005 selected work poetry ; Loneliness Maurice Strandgard , 2002 selected work poetry ; More or Less Than 1-100 M. T. C. Cronin , 2004 single work poetry ; The Best Australian Poetry 2005 2005 anthology poetry
Place and Identity in New Australian Poetry S. C. Harrex , 2005 single work review criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 50 no. 2005; (p. 96-111)
Contends that the map of Australian verse has been progressively configured since 1975, and that this is evident in poems published during the the year 2004 - 2005.
First Contact Wins Premier's $20,000 Book Prize 2006 single work column
— Appears in: The West Australian , 10 June 2006; (p. 15)
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