y separately published work icon Skywriting Poems 1985-1988 selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Jamie Grant http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/grant-jamie
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Skywriting Poems 1985-1988
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Jumbo Jeti"The black-and-white television", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 1)
Invasion of the Jellyfishi"This morning's tide delivered jellyfish", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
Deathbedi"As a result of some trivial slight", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
After the Explosioni"The new car that was parked outside the Embassy", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 6)
Delugei"Moving on foot through a park", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Still Life with Desksi"Dust-yellow light slants", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Daylight Mooni""Genius is next to madness," said my mother,", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
The Rime of the Ancient Cricketer The Rime of the Ancient Cricketeri"Three times the batsman swung and missed;", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 15)
Three Connected Scenesi"Lunch-break in an office, the morning after", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 16)
A Case of Mistaken Identity in Cornwalli"An affronted young woman in Bude", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 17)
Two Tautologies Two Tautologiesi"Above the refrigerators", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Dictionary Definitions : A Post-Modernist Found Poemi"Embodier: one who embodies", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
The Cypressesi"Soon it would be dark. For a moment I sheltered at the train station.", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
The Hospital Bell-Toweri"Dimpled still water, like cellulite thighs: here, a floating buoy -", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Powerhousei"Equal in size to a rich man's manor,", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Shampooi"The hairdresser leans toward his client", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Myopiai"Glancing over my shoulder, I notice a cemetery", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
Ladder of Lighti"The tide is out. It's early.", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 33-36)
Description of a Fig-Leafi"Mashed globes of fruit, in the shadow", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 37-38)
War Planesi"The green-tweed fields were chequered as the bad-taste", Jamie Grant , single work poetry (p. 41-48)
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