y separately published work icon Townsville selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Townsville
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Port Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Heinemann , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Townsvillei"I was born in Townsville,", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
Aunty Jean's Beach-Housei"The fact it had recently been alive was exciting;", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 3)
The Dead Hearti"Have you ever seen the Dead Heart?", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 4)
Zora Cross, the Love Poet of Queenslandi"A large house across the road was being renovated by a", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Russell Drysdale, the Artist of Queenslandi"I was worried that I would have a full bladder in the car,", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 7)
Hemingwayi"After the party was over, my brother and I would creep into", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
A War Memorial in Proserpine, North East Queenslandi"This is an unclassified, unconventional place in an", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Ponky Apple Treei"Townsville is a city where it's seldom even cool.", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
The Town Cryersi"His face was the shape of an English beer glass.", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 13)
Oakleavesi"In Dorking, I saw my name on a shop for the first time ever.", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Regent's Parki"The heat of July has none of the gelatinous clarity", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 16-18)
Farm in the London Suburbsi"A black girl and a white girl manned the booth;", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Purified Journeyi"First, I caught a bus outside Hampton Court Palace.", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
The Young Womani"Now I have let the inspiration fade,", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 22)
Rue of `The Raj Doot'i"The underground station:", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 23)
The Stationi"`Does this train go to Hampton Court?' I asked the boy.", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 24)
An Old Asian Lady in Whitehalli"It was a soft, grey August sun.", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 25)
In the Home Parki"I was in the Home Park, behind Hampton Court,", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 26)
Scots Working Men in St James's Parki"You could tell from their voices they were Scots:", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 27)
A Policeman's Naturei"I only saw the two of them in passing.", Harry Cummins , single work poetry (p. 28)
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