y separately published work icon Hunting of the Stark and Other Light Verse by Richard Sterling of the Post, Selected by Joe O'Sullivan with an Introduction by Dame Mary Durack, AC, Cartoons by Michael Collins selected work   poetry  
Alternative title: Something of the Stark
Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 Hunting of the Stark and Other Light Verse by Richard Sterling of the Post, Selected by Joe O'Sullivan with an Introduction by Dame Mary Durack, AC, Cartoons by Michael Collins
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Notes

  • Author's note: All of the poems in this book were first published in the Post Newspapers and I should like to thank the paper's editor and proprietor, Brett Christian, for giving me space and encouragement over the past seven years.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Daglish, Inner Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Joe O'Sullivan , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Introduction, Mary Durack , single work prose (p. 3)
Hunting of the Starki"M'lud, and members of the jury,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
Slice of Lifei"My old man's a dustman,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Find Out What They're Doing and Stop'emi"Call out the reinforcements,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 8)
A Leeuwin Wooin'i"At the vineyard known as Leeuwin,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 9)
Look! Our Picture's in the Paperi"After the ball was over,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 10)
My Dogi"My dog never begs my pardon,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 11)
Some Time - Summer Timei"When Peter shuts the gates of Heaven", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 11)
Island in the Suni"'Transportation' is the slogan,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 12)
Whiff-in Port Songi"There's a silence in old Freo,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 13)
Whatever's Up in Ongerup?i"Whatever's up in Ongerup?", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 14)
I Love a Doggone Countryi"It was a sunny afternoon;", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 15)
Never on Sundayi"Come! Visit the State of Excitement,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 16)
By the Waters of Monkey Miai"Mother, may I go out to play?", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 17)
We Will Ban Those Dogs and Bitchesi"Before an audience of nobody,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 18)
Miracle at Augustai"Widdershins rode the storm clouds,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 19)
Happiness Is?i"This demi-paradise, this Perth,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 20)
I Love a Sunburnt Pavlovai"New Zealand, quite rightly, is famous", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 21)
I Am a Dalkeith Ladyi"What fortunate people we are,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Limit on Home Boresi"I find it hard to hide my yawns,", Richard Stirling , single work poetry (p. 24)
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Introduction Mary Durack , 1990 single work prose
— Appears in: Hunting of the Stark and Other Light Verse by Richard Sterling of the Post, Selected by Joe O'Sullivan with an Introduction by Dame Mary Durack, AC, Cartoons by Michael Collins 1990; (p. 3)
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