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Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979
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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1980 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Preludei"I can see mist smoking from the forested hills", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 3)
Narcissus Near Birkenaui"Upon the virulent grass I spread a red tablecloth", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 4)
A Place Where They Rememberi"I watch the people, they cluster", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 5)
The Light of Sinaii"Because the mountains of Edom are bare", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 6)
Covenanti"Son, half-gentile child", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 7)
Their Thoughts Cling to Everything They See on the Wayi"Now, to tense stillness as the door is slammed", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 8)
Morning Noon and Nighti"Months pass, Hungary pumps like an artery", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 9)
The Ngorongoro Crateri"In the temperate highlands of East Africa", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Discovery of the New Worldi"They rub their eyes", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 11)
Spring Songi"Bird whistle", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 12)
Van Diemen's Landi"In this land vague malevolence", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Regenerationi"Your face, Lorraine....", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 15)
At Wybalennai"Here a mute paddock, grazing merino sheep", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 16)
A Day Like Any Other Dayi"Girls cycle to school over the cobblestones", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 17)
Altari"By thousands pilgrims' candles", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
The Ceremony for Mr Najdeki"A certain Pole,", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 20)
Pietai"I leave it for you to say why it is", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 21)
Inventory of Two Grass Bags Dropped by Tasmanian Women, now in the Launceston Museumi"Pieces of red ochre", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 22)
The Real Is Not Enoughi"No one", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 23-25)
Letter to an Unborn Childi"Things have made themselves", Allen Afterman , single work poetry (p. 29)
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Poets, Good and Bad Yet Absorbing Geoff Page , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 January 1981; (p. 12)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems David Malouf , 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 Allen Afterman , 1980 selected work poetry
New Poetry : Influence and Achievement Philip Mead , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , June no. 7 1981; (p. 39-41)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems David Malouf , 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 Allen Afterman , 1980 selected work poetry
Doubling Back : A Poetry Chronicle Gary Catalano , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Autumn vol. 40 no. 1 1981; (p. 114-123)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems David Malouf , 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 Allen Afterman , 1980 selected work poetry ; Mudcrab at Gambaro's Judith Rodriguez , 1980 selected work poetry ; On the Edge Nicholas Hasluck , William Grono , 1980 selected work poetry ; Zen Maniacs : Modern Life Studies S. K. Kelen , 1980 selected work poetry ; Metamorphosed from the Adjacent Cold Clive Faust , 1980 selected work poetry ; The New City Poems John Blight , 1980 selected work poetry short story ; The Golden Apples of the Sun : Twentieth Century Australian Poetry 1980 anthology poetry ; This Place : Poetry of the Hunter Valley 1980 anthology poetry
By the Blight Sea Martin Duwell , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 20-21 December 1980; (p. 14)
— Review of The New City Poems John Blight , 1980 selected work poetry short story ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 Allen Afterman , 1980 selected work poetry
Doubling Back : A Poetry Chronicle Gary Catalano , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Autumn vol. 40 no. 1 1981; (p. 114-123)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems David Malouf , 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 Allen Afterman , 1980 selected work poetry ; Mudcrab at Gambaro's Judith Rodriguez , 1980 selected work poetry ; On the Edge Nicholas Hasluck , William Grono , 1980 selected work poetry ; Zen Maniacs : Modern Life Studies S. K. Kelen , 1980 selected work poetry ; Metamorphosed from the Adjacent Cold Clive Faust , 1980 selected work poetry ; The New City Poems John Blight , 1980 selected work poetry short story ; The Golden Apples of the Sun : Twentieth Century Australian Poetry 1980 anthology poetry ; This Place : Poetry of the Hunter Valley 1980 anthology poetry
New Poetry : Influence and Achievement Philip Mead , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , June no. 7 1981; (p. 39-41)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems David Malouf , 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 Allen Afterman , 1980 selected work poetry
Poets, Good and Bad Yet Absorbing Geoff Page , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 January 1981; (p. 12)
— Review of First Things Last : Poems David Malouf , 1980 selected work poetry ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 Allen Afterman , 1980 selected work poetry
By the Blight Sea Martin Duwell , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 20-21 December 1980; (p. 14)
— Review of The New City Poems John Blight , 1980 selected work poetry short story ; Purple Adam : Poems 1974-1979 Allen Afterman , 1980 selected work poetry
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