y separately published work icon The Culture of Trains and Other Poems selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 The Culture of Trains and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Warners Bay, Warners Bay - Jewells area, Lake Macquarie area, Central Coast, New South Wales,:Picaro Press , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Waleti"My boy writes his own business cards:", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 1)
Boys in Paini"Swaying through loftier air,", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
When the Plane Went Downi"when the plane went down I did nothing useful.", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 4)
Tracei"every now and then", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 4)
Counterpanei"dark pure and complex", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 4)
Men with Breastsi"He looks into the mirror, calls himself Tiresias;", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 5)
Pauline Kael's Companioni"We used to sit between light box and screen:", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Culture of Trainsi"This is the only poem that I shall write about a train.", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 7)
Gravesidei"Children, in discreet navy.", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Caspian Terni"fans around in cirlces, parts the air-particles like a scalpel turning", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 10)
Swan Risesi"black swan clatters up", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 10)
Dray Horsei"Big as a hillock it squatted in the square, mute as a held breath.", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 11)
Chestnuti"It didn't have to come out.", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Cat Scani"brain in a ham slice, pushed", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 13)
Note: Titled 'Catscan'.
Bellsi"The good ones ring pure, and draw a fine, sterilised needle", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 14)
That Wordi"I spoke that word, that word, the other day-", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 15)
A Man's Poemi"That feeling; that thought", Stephen Lawrence , single work poetry (p. 16)
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