The Collins Book of Australian PoetryRodney Hall Poems presented in a general chronology which reflects the period in which the poets wrote, rather than their birth order. |
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a-waltzing Matilda Ahoo Angus and Robertson Australian bird blood blue bone born breath Bruce Beaver burning bush child clay pan cold colour dark dead men lie death deep DOROTHY AUCHTERLONIE dream Dugong dust earth eyes face father feet fingers fire flesh GEOFFREY LEHMANN girl grass green grey Gwen Harwood hair hand hanging head hear heart hills horse Hugh McCrae JENNIFER MAIDEN John Blight John Manifold land leaves light living look Melbourne moon mountain move never night past PETER KOCAN poetry poets published Queensland Press RAE DESMOND JONES rain Rhyll McMaster Ripperty river round shadows silence sing sleep song South Wales stare stars stone street Sydney there's things thought trees turned University of Queensland verse Victor Daley voice walk watch waves wild wind woman wonder words young