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  • Author:agent Robert Adamson http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/adamson-robert
Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 The Kingfisher's Soul
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Northumberland,
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Bloodaxe Books , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Walking by the Riveri"He walked waist-deep", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 10)
Ungaretti at Broken Bayi"A blue heron, foraging for its young,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 11)
A Bend in the Euphratesi"In a dream on a sheet of paper I saw", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
The Kingfisher's Souli"A wave hits the shoreline of broken boulders", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Note: Dedication: (for Juno)
The White-Baiti"Winter's first frost burns", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 16)
Note: With title: The Whitebait
Brush Turkey in the Cold Roomi"At the Fisherman's Co-Op", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 17)
My Grandfather's Ice Pigeonsi"My grandfather would walk into the house,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Lakeside Ritualsi"Drive through the town, don't stop", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 19)
Narkissos on a Game Fishing Boati"The surface of the river", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 20)
The Neti"Curly hair's thinning, dry flakes", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 21)
Note: Author note: (after Attila Josef)
The Fledglingsi"They came ashore, human dregs from the ferry,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 22)
In Winter Nighti"Though I call across the water no sound rings out", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 23)
Note: Dedication: for Pat Dodson
Pied Butcher Bird Flute Soloi"I steer at full throttle, the boat lifting up", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 24)
Looking into a Bowerbird's Eyei"Untamable, fluttering, a feathery", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 25)
The Golden Birdi"Winter-dusk, darkness closing", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Joseph Cornell's Toolsi"Joseph Cornell used these sturdy tools", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 28)
At Rock Riveri"In a subway in New York City,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Bolinas Bay, An Odei"At Joanne's, three rainbows over the bay.", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 31)
Inside Robert Creeley's Collected Poemsi"We moved out from the stone of Mallarme's mind, through silence of thought", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
Note: With first line: We learned from After Mallarme, beyond thought's silence there was a silence in stone,
Summer at Carcoari"The painter enters time through the Belubula river,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 34)
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