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Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 Four Lines East
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Geelong, Geelong City - Geelong East area, Geelong area, Geelong - Terang - Lake Bolac area, Victoria,:Whitmore Press , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Raven City, Barry Hill , single work poetry
Editor's note: Poet and historian Barry Hill kept this diary (with poem) of his trip to Calcutta in 2005.
(p. 1)
Under the Sign of Necessityi"In the comfortable room, our bellies", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
Note: Slight variation of first line.
The Eyei"I was getting my shoes cleaned when a beggar boy", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
Day-by-Day Dusti"How is it that the light", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 6)
Varanasi : Three Poems, Barry Hill , sequence poetry (p. 6-7)
A New Great Dayi"The Pepsi girl has Bollywood breasts", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Snake Justicei"Because I'd given only the rupees", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 7)
Time Traffici"Infrequently, but often enough to feel stellar", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Tissue of Flighti"Just when you thought you were trying to collect your thoughts-", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Himalayan Firei"As you casually entered the gompa -", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 12)
Valley/Gui"unnamable thicket", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 13)
Fantastic Mountain : Six Sites, Barry Hill , sequence poetry (p. 13-18)
Path/Tui"or you set out from the Jade Spring Garden", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 14)
Waterfall/Pui"one day", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 15)
Lake/Hui"at the first step", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 16)
Cliff/Yai"how", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 17)
Peak/Fengi"at last the high valley", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 18)
After the Massagei"the surrender of what you thought was you...", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Four Linesi"Each morning when you wake -", Barry Hill , single work poetry (p. 21)
At the Green Lake with The Diamond Sutra, Barry Hill , sequence poetry (p. 21-23)
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