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Issue Details: First known date: 2013... 2013 Bowra
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Notes

  • Dedication: for Dorothy Porter, Ben McNamara, Andrew Bornen and Margaret Wheater

Contents

* Contents derived from the Geelong, Geelong City - Geelong East area, Geelong area, Geelong - Terang - Lake Bolac area, Victoria,:Whitmore Press , 2013 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Holidayi"Our son pisses on the rental carpet & Dot Porter dies.", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 1)
Balonne Highwayi"Every couple of clicks dark patches inked the highway", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 2)
Bowra, B. R. Dionysius , sequence poetry (p. 2-11)
St George, 1981i"His buttery-coloured raincoat jogged around the St George", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 3)
Bolloni"The spotted bowerbirds hopped over the graves of Bollon's", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 4)
Emui"They came on it at lioness speed pounding into Cunnamulla;", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 5)
Cunamulla, Sandhillsi"The tourist brochures didn't lie, they created a special prison", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 6)
Cunnamulla, Allan Tannock Weiri"As they skidded to a halt on the gravel, two half-mad, half tamed", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 7)
Grey Falconi"Lived up to its birding nickname, 'smoke hawk', as it cut just above", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 8)
Bowra, Feralsi"Cut open a feral tomcat's stomach & you'll find a miniature", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 9)
Tonyi"He woke before everybody else; a bushman who camped", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 10)
Goondiwindii"The birds petered out like the puffballs of cotton that bordered", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 11)
1824 Junction of Brisbane and Bremer Riversi"The upturned turtle shell of you punted across my mouth;", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 12)
A Strong Brown God, B. R. Dionysius , sequence poetry (p. 12-21)
1827 Limestone Hillsi"Something of a family heirloom, that's what I gave in return.", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 13)
1835 Coffin Holesi"I was used to you drinking from my body, rough tongues", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 14)
1846-75 Paddle steamersi"You used to lay the thick hand of boats upon me, like", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 15)
1847 Boiling Down Worksi"The dead animals were sunk into your iron heart's fatty", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 16)
1891 Wallooni"Don't blame me for the babies of Walloon. That wasn't me.", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 17)
1893 Floodi"My banks broke when you least wanted it. My brown fluid's", B. R. Dionysius , single work poetry (p. 18)
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Works about this Work

Review : Bowra Peter Kenneally , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 356 2013;
— Review of Bowra B. R. Dionysius , 2013 selected work poetry
Review : Bowra Peter Kenneally , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 356 2013;
— Review of Bowra B. R. Dionysius , 2013 selected work poetry
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