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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 I Could Be Rain
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Notes

  • Dedication: For Horst, with love.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Cottesloe, Inner Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Sunline Press , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Canticle to the Suni"Throughout the night the sun", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
This Childi"is like grain", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
The Bud Daysi"the poppy bud all bent-necked melancholy", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 17)
Evei"If I entered your garden", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Deep River : The Serpenti"The wind fists in motherless off the southern ocean", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
The Asbestos Treei"I see my father whistling into the humid lobe", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
An Incomplete History of Asbestos Where My Father Is Exposedi"In Ancient Greece he traded salt", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 24-26)
In the Forest I Saw a Treei"that had fallen into the", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 27)
At the Hospitali"my mother forbids us to speak of death", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Dear Dorothy Wordsworthi"I have never heard a nightingale", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 30)
Break and Enteri"He takes out his tiny chimney sweep brush", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Western Medicinei"The I.V. specialist apologises for not", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
The Numbersi"When I wake up the numbers", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 35-36)
The Visiti"I come to Adelaide when the fruit trees are", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 37)
I Listen to Two Twenty Year Old Men Talkingi"There is food on the table and they eat", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
The Speech of Crowsi"We think we own the rear strata", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 41)
Playdough Recipei"2 cups of plain flour", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 42)
The Sky Above the Back Yardi"The child says the sky is hard", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
Bright Thiefi"The girl that I gave birth to", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
Case Sensitivei"The world is @ a new address", Jennifer Kornberger , single work poetry (p. 47-48)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Making the Leap : Australian Poetry 2007-2008 Meriel Griffiths , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 53 no. 2008; (p. 130-145)

— Review of Mr Wittgenstein's Lion Kevin Brophy , 2007 selected work poetry ; Seriatim Geoff Page , 2007 selected work poetry ; Transit Mike Ladd , 2007 selected work poetry ; I Could Be Rain Jennifer Kornberger , 2007 selected work poetry ; Shades of the Sublime and Beautiful John Kinsella , 2008 selected work poetry ; Over There : Poems from Singapore and Australia 2008 anthology poetry ; Navigation Judy Johnson , 2007 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems Les Murray , 1986 selected work poetry ; Elsewhere John Mateer , 2007 selected work poetry ; Revolving Days : Selected Poems David Malouf , 2008 selected work poetry ; Two Kinds of Silence Kathryn Lomer , 2007 selected work poetry ; The Best Australian Poems 2007 2007 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poetry 2007 2007 anthology poetry ; Scar Revision Tracy Ryan , 2008 selected work poetry
Our Only Guide Is Our Homesickness and I Could Be Rain Kevin Gillam , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Indigo , Autumn no. 2 2008; (p. 118-121)

— Review of Our Only Guide Is Our Homesickness Nandi Chinna , 2007 selected work poetry ; I Could Be Rain Jennifer Kornberger , 2007 selected work poetry
Our Only Guide Is Our Homesickness and I Could Be Rain Kevin Gillam , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Indigo , Autumn no. 2 2008; (p. 118-121)

— Review of Our Only Guide Is Our Homesickness Nandi Chinna , 2007 selected work poetry ; I Could Be Rain Jennifer Kornberger , 2007 selected work poetry
Making the Leap : Australian Poetry 2007-2008 Meriel Griffiths , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 53 no. 2008; (p. 130-145)

— Review of Mr Wittgenstein's Lion Kevin Brophy , 2007 selected work poetry ; Seriatim Geoff Page , 2007 selected work poetry ; Transit Mike Ladd , 2007 selected work poetry ; I Could Be Rain Jennifer Kornberger , 2007 selected work poetry ; Shades of the Sublime and Beautiful John Kinsella , 2008 selected work poetry ; Over There : Poems from Singapore and Australia 2008 anthology poetry ; Navigation Judy Johnson , 2007 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems Les Murray , 1986 selected work poetry ; Elsewhere John Mateer , 2007 selected work poetry ; Revolving Days : Selected Poems David Malouf , 2008 selected work poetry ; Two Kinds of Silence Kathryn Lomer , 2007 selected work poetry ; The Best Australian Poems 2007 2007 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poetry 2007 2007 anthology poetry ; Scar Revision Tracy Ryan , 2008 selected work poetry
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