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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1959 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

The Garden of Faces"I pass a garden where faces", Peter Bladen , single work poetry (p. 11)

On the Rocks"Old people coming apart at the seams:", Bruce Beaver , single work poetry (p. 12-13)

Why I Write About the Sea"Right down to the edge of the sea, the land", John Blight , single work poetry (p. 14)

Spiritual Journey"Each of the five pigeon-toed miles", Vincent Buckley , single work poetry (p. 15-16)

On the Birth of a Son"The day the boy was born, the wall fell down", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 17)

Prayer for Rain"Sweet rain, bless our windy farm,", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 18)

The Cloud"One last cloud pointing to lost dreams", Nancy Cato , single work poetry (p. 19)

John Smith"This old man in the sailor's cap who walks", Alexander Craig , single work poetry (p. 20-21)

Generations"My mother's form was spare and keen :", Robert Clark , single work poetry (p. 22)

A Strange Camellia"Walking one wet evening", Geoffrey Dutton , single work poetry (p. 23)

Captain Svenson"Lying in the hospital I heard the white veiled sisters neigh,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 24-25)

The Man from Strathbogie"Kelly on a mountain", Mary Finnin , single work poetry (p. 26)

The Wind at Your Door"My ancestor was called on to go out-", Robert D. FitzGerald , single work poetry (p. 27-33)

The Half and the Whole"O Man! who, through the flesh,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 34)

Evening Canticle"Let the bird fall swiftly down the wind", Keith Harrison , single work poetry (p. 35)

Colonial Ghosts in the Adelaide Hills"The light grows yellow and is daunted", Max Harris , single work poetry (p. 36-37)

A Snail"A snail is simply a flowing", William Hart-Smith , single work poetry (p. 38-39)

Boomerang"Behold! wood into bird and bird to wood again.", William Hart-Smith , single work poetry (p. 40)

Yachts Sleeping"The shadows propped them : as they wove at rest,", Charles Higham , single work poetry (p. 41)

Friday in Exile Friday Man Friday"Saved at long last through Him whose power to save", A. D. Hope , single work poetry (p. 42-48)

Note: With title: Friday

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Mediocre Competence Dorothy Hewett , 1960 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , no. 2 1960; (p. 38-39)
— Review of Australian Poetry 1959 1959 anthology poetry

[Review] Australian Poetry 1959 M. H , 1960 single work review
— Appears in: Advocate: A Weekly Catholic Journal , 10 March 1960; (p. 12)
— Review of Australian Poetry 1959 1959 anthology poetry

[Review] Australian Poetry 1959 [and] The Earthbound and Other Poems Gustav Cross , 1960 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5 March 1960; (p. 15)
— Review of Australian Poetry 1959 1959 anthology poetry ; The Earthbound and Other Poems Charles Higham , 1959 selected work poetry

The Verse Vintage Leonie Kramer , 1960 single work review
— Appears in: Nation , 27 February 1960; (p. 21-22)
— Review of Australian Poetry 1959 1959 anthology poetry ; Verse in Australia vol. [2] no. 1959 periodical issue poetry

Poetry Without Echoes G. K. W. Johnston , 1960 single work review
— Appears in: The Observer , 6 February vol. 3 no. 3 1960; (p. 34-35)
— Review of Australian Poetry 1959 1959 anthology poetry ; Verse in Australia vol. [2] no. 1959 periodical issue poetry

A Good Year D. S. , 1959 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 16 December vol. 80 no. 4166 1959; (p. 55,58)
— Review of Australian Poetry 1959 1959 anthology poetry

1959 Poetry Dorothy Hewett , 1960 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 17 1960; (p. 44)
— Review of Australian Poetry 1959 1959 anthology poetry ; Verse in Australia vol. [2] no. 1959 periodical issue poetry ; Poems of Discovery William Hart-Smith , 1959 selected work poetry

Poetry Chronicle R. F. Brissenden , 1960 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , December vol. 19 no. 4 1960; (p. 429-434)
— Review of Australian Poetry 1959 1959 anthology poetry