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Notes

  • Poems in this collection have appeared in Friendly Street Readers 15–23, and 25–30, ArtState, Blue Dog: Australian Poetry, Famous Reporter, Five Bells, FreeXpression, fourW, Island, Micropress Oz, Muse, New England Review, Pelt, Pendulum, Pixel Papers, Poetry Monash, SideWaLK, Social Alternatives, Tamba, Tirra Lirra, Verandah and Wet Ink (Australia) and in Vatra (Rumania) and have been broadcast on Radio Adelaide, Radio 5EBI, Radio 5RPH and ABC Radio National’s PoeticA.

    (Source: Adès, David. Mapping the World. Adelaide: Friendly Street Poets & Wakefiend Press, 2008.

  • Dedication: For the generation that came before and paved the way, and in particular, for my parents who made everything possible - Felix Ades, of blessed memory, and Huguette Ades.
  • Epigraph for 'Horizons': The line of the horizon flashed / so visible, so dense and impenetrable... –Odysseus Elytis
  • Epigraph for 'Travels to the Interior': That, more or less, is the map of my world / Which will stay unrolled a little longer / In front of you. –Marin Sorescu

  • Epigraph for 'Glimpses of Other Landscapes': The distance between us

    and then this small map of stars –Michael Oondatje

  • Epigraph for 'Heartlands': If love wants you, suddenly your past is obsolete science. Old maps, disproved theories, a diorama. –Anne Michaels
  • Cover artwork by Lesley Adès.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Kent Town, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,:Friendly Street Poets ,Wakefield Press , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Lacunai"airport lounges gather expectations.", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 2) Section: Horizons
Mapping the World, David Adès , sequence poetry (p. 3-4) Section: Horizons
Pieces of the Puzzlei"I am red ochre", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 5) Section: Horizons
As the Winds Blowi"morning woke me", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 6-11) Section: Horizons
Leaving Piraeusi"morning wind taunts", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 12) Section: Horizons
Tsammadou Beachi"Our bodies lie adrift upon stones, side", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 13-14) Section: Horizons
Samosi"The evening sun -", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 15-16) Section: Horizons
Islandi"Slipping out of the harbour, one final", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 17) Section: Horizons
Ampitheatre in Pamukkalei"The Builders here must have been poets", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 18-19) Section: Horizons
An Afternoon in Bombayi"Here", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 20) Section: Horizons
Nightfall, Dalat, Vietnami"dusk slides down the gullet,", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 21-22) Section: Horizons
At the Killing Fields on the Outskirts of Phnom Penhi"Even here, after the passage of a few years,", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 23) Section: Horizons
Mojitoi"A mojito", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 24) Section: Horizons
By the Straits of Floridai"By the straits of florida", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 25) Section: Horizons
Swingingi"You're on the up", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 26-27) Section: Horizons
Initiationi"The wind is rising", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 29) Section: Travels to the Interior
Digging in an Abandoned Ruini"Digging in an abandoned ruin", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 30) Section: Travels to the Interior
Between the Wordsi"I thought to unlock mysteries:", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 31) Section: Travels to the Interior
Puzzlei"Last night, again, I wrestled", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 32) Section: Travels to the Interior
Numerous Keys, Numerous Doorsi"Forty-five years I have spent wandering in a garden of keys", David Adès , single work poetry (p. 33) Section: Travels to the Interior
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Works about this Work

Untitled Joanny Moulin , 2011 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Cercles 2000-;
— Review of Micromacro Rob Walker , 2006 selected work poetry ; Mapping the World David Adès , 2008 selected work poetry ; Tales from the Labyrinth [and] The Stone Ladder Peter Lloyd , 2008 selected work poetry ; Phobiaphobia Rob Walker , 2007 selected work poetry
Untitled Heather Taylor Johnson , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Wet Ink , Summer no. 13 2008; (p. 68-69)
— Review of Mapping the World David Adès , 2008 selected work poetry
Untitled Paul Sutton , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , July no. 341 2008; (p. 32)
— Review of Mapping the World David Adès , 2008 selected work poetry
Untitled Paul Sutton , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , July no. 341 2008; (p. 32)
— Review of Mapping the World David Adès , 2008 selected work poetry
Untitled Heather Taylor Johnson , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Wet Ink , Summer no. 13 2008; (p. 68-69)
— Review of Mapping the World David Adès , 2008 selected work poetry
Untitled Joanny Moulin , 2011 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Cercles 2000-;
— Review of Micromacro Rob Walker , 2006 selected work poetry ; Mapping the World David Adès , 2008 selected work poetry ; Tales from the Labyrinth [and] The Stone Ladder Peter Lloyd , 2008 selected work poetry ; Phobiaphobia Rob Walker , 2007 selected work poetry
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Awards

2008 commended Anne Elder Award
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