y separately published work icon Neighbourhood of Memory : Poems: 1985-89 selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 Neighbourhood of Memory : Poems: 1985-89
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Dangaroo Press , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Birdi"There is great softness in pain", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 9-13)
Memories Like Cut Glassi"when I was a child this is what happened", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 17)
Dark Ritualsi"On the plywood doorstep,", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 18)
Nuancei"On this street", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 19)
Neighbourhood of Memoryi"In this neighbourhood of memory", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 20)
Voicesi"My unseen country calls-", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 21)
Anthemi"Cry the shapeless word my people", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 22)
Crossing the Mountainsi"Entering these caverns is a step", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 25)
Passagesi"Winter has descended quickly", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 26)
Forbidden Fruit (for P.K.)i"Beneath the hanging sexuality", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 27)
Scruplesi"The footpaths have been excavated", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 28)
Painted Placei"The hailstorm turns the fruit tree landscape", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 29)
On Seeing Your Name on a Poster in a Foreign Placei"Small blue rectangles of fallen trees", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 30)
Great Barrier Reefi"An hour off Michaelmas Cay", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 31)
Tamar Valley (for Gwen Harwood)i"This valley wears its clouded mountains proudly", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 32)
Everything Passes Like a Thoughti"Running down slopes of clover,", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 33)
The Flying Foxesi"Do the trees give birth to figs in winter time?", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 34)
Packagingi"There was this city,", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 37-38)
Beginningsi"Cold comfort farms extend for miles", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
Reversalsi"There is a bray of motion", Gerry Turcotte , single work poetry (p. 41)
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