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Editor's note: Poems of New South Wales
Dedication: To Manning Clark

* Contents derived from the Cammeray, Cremorne - Mosman - Northbridge area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Saturday Centre , 1979 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

On a Picture of Captain James Cook R. N."That tricorn mortar scooped moraine from the last age", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 7)

Governor Phillip and Bennelong"By this pointed plinth on which your hut rests", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 8-9)

Comte De La Perouse"I love the wild sea horses silver bits in rolling teeth", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 10)

The Melancholy Convict"There was a shiftless man found ruffians for his friends", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 11)

Prisoner of Mother England, Kenneth Prunty , sequence poetry (p. 11-14)

The Merry Convict"The brides of Enderby are fled", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 12-14)

In Respect of Bligh"Come brave sailor rightfully borne", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 15)

The Sleep of Major Druitt"The west wind flows freely and softness comes: muffled drums", William Bligh , single work poetry (p. 16)

Lachlan Macquarie"Every morn I stretch to the black Watch's skirl", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 17)

The Wuhradgerie Mourns for His Blue Mountains"These are my father's singing hills", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 18)

The Wuhradgerie Sees the Poison Pond"O, children of the tribe, eyes stare, soft hands in clay", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 19)

The House of Have"Coming on my old mother's side to soft and yielding flesh", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 20)

House of Want"So if Alice and Paddy go unprovided for", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 20)

Ticket of Leave, Kenneth Prunty , sequence poetry (p. 20-21)

The Signature"The Almighty and my poor mother still live in City Cork", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 21)

The Emancipist"The Pitt street farmers must condition their tag to view", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 22)

John Bede Polding Asks Forgiveness because of His Failure"Let this liverpuddlian man say no more than he means", Kenneth Prunty , single work poetry (p. 23)