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Epigraph: The verb in me / is not yet / past imperfect enough / to be passive

* Contents derived from the Berrima, Moss Vale - Marulan area, Southern Highlands - Southern Tablelands, Southeastern NSW, New South Wales,:South Head Press , 1976 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Discovery"Perhaps it was", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 9 - 12)

Toy Factory"The belt rolls endlessly", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 13 - 15)

Martin Place 73"Regime on trial", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 15)

Nation"And I believe in midnight suppers", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 16)

Musical Instrument in a Museum"Suddenly sound washes over us", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 17 - 23)

Dolphin"Dark forms rise", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 24)

Sydney 73"Subjunctive erections", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 25)

The Lover"I am as Mejun of the Banu 'Amir", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 26)

After Beethoven"It was a fair performance", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 27)

Pipe Dream"Walls flow together", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 28 - 29)

Night at the Ballet"One moment always", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 29)

Homing Pigeon"I tell you, children,", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 30)

Cathedral Square, Brisbane, 1967"Rulers of land and mind corrode together", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 31 - 34)

Note:

As 'Return to Cathedral Square, Brisbane'

In ten numbered parts. Part 10 is a combination of parts 10, 11 and 12 from the original version, with some lines from part 10 omitted.

Monday Morning"Take today for instance", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 35)

Canberra City Sunday"Plastic mouldings from breakfast cereal boxes,", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 36)

Separate Rooms"Unwilling to commit ourselves", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 36)

Cattle Sale"Not seethed in mothers' milk", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 37 - 38)

Solander"And how to celebrate the latest casting", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 38)

The Wall"We have gone softly into the wilderness", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 39)

Leaving the House"What if the walls collapsed like playing cards", Grace Perry , single work poetry (p. 40 - 41)

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An Anatomy of Language: The Art of Grace Perry's Poetry Charles Aschmann , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: Poetry Australia , no. 123-124 1990; (p. 35-49)

[Untitled] J. Griffin , 1977 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 29 January 1977; (p. 21)
— Review of Journal of a Surgeon's Wife and Other Poems Grace Perry , 1976 selected work poetry

[Untitled] Elaine Lindsay , 1976 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 31 July 1976; (p. 40)
— Review of Journal of a Surgeon's Wife and Other Poems Grace Perry , 1976 selected work poetry

[Untitled] Bruce Beaver , 1976 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29 May 1976; (p. 15)
— Review of Journal of a Surgeon's Wife and Other Poems Grace Perry , 1976 selected work poetry

An Anatomy of Language: The Art of Grace Perry's Poetry Charles Aschmann , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: Poetry Australia , no. 123-124 1990; (p. 35-49)

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