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Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 The Poetry of My Life
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Bindoon, Chittering area, Southwest Western Australia, Western Australia,:Leslie A. Schubert , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Youthi"Youth is but the blossom on the tree.", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 1)
My Wife, My Lifei"We met when we were not yet seventeen.", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 2-5)
Courtship in the Dairyi"When I was young and straight and tall,", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
My Proposali"When my sweetheart I was walking,", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Memoriesi"I remember when we first were wed,", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Our Lovei"The love that we had for each other", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Faithi"Simple faith needs to have no explanation.", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Life's Chancesi"Who are we and why or what are we?", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 16)
Understandingi"We seldom find that we are understood,", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 17)
To Love and Sharei"Let hearts reach out and touch with love.", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 18)
Gnowangerupi"When we were young, the children small,", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Time and Wisdomi"Oh the beauty, the joys of the lost past.", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
The Day and Seasons of Lifei"Life is like the changing seasons of the year.", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Declining Yearsi"When the first flush of youth is gone.", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Reflectionsi"Oh! the sadness and the regrets", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 27)
Ageing Yearsi"When we are young, still straight and tall,", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 28)
The Meaning of Lifei"What is the meaning of our life?", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
The Passing of My Beloved Wifei"My wife has gone, she had to go.", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 31)
Troublesi"Sometimes we'd waken in the night,", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 32)
Goodbyei"Goodbye, goodbye, my darling wife.", Leslie A. Schubert , single work poetry (p. 33)
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