Biographical note:  John Kinsella is the author of over twenty books, including The Silo (FACP, 1995), The Undertow: New & Selected Poems (Arc, 1996), The Hunt (Bloodaxe, 1998), Visitants (Bloodaxe, 1999), and Wheatlands (with Dorothy Hewett, FACP, 2000), The Hierarchy of Sheep (Bloodaxe/FACP, 2000/2001), and Auto (Salt, 2000). He is editor of the international literary journal Salt, a consultant editor of Westerly (CSAL, University of Western Australia), Cambridge correspondent for Overland (Melbourne, Australia), and international editor of the American journal The Kenyon Review. He is a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge University, Adjunct Professor to Edith Cowan University, Western Australia, and Professor of English at Kenyon College. Peripheral Light: Selected and New Poems is due out with W. W. Norton in 2003.

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ISBN:  0646078399
Editor:  John Kinsella
Title:  The Bird Catcher’s Song
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The Bird Catcher’s Song
Issues 3 & 4
Edited by John Kinsella

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Poems by Robert Adamson with photographs by Juno Gemes
– The Bird Catcher’s Song
– Prelude to The Bird Catcher’s Song
– The Bird Catcher’s Song
– The Boat With An Empty Mind
– Boatman Of The Glow
– “Fa Fa Adamson” – Photograph by Juno Gemes
– Prelude to Before The Hook – Photograph by Juno Gemes
– Before The Hook
– Rabbiting, Hill End
– The Kite
– Kenneth Slessor Dancing
– Over Our Roof Winds
– What Love Takes
– Street Kids
– Political Alchemy
– Another Grave Yard Shift
– Sonnet for Christopher Brennan
– In Our Time
– Mary Durnello’s Song
– The Koorie Pit-Stop Interlude
– A Sugar Bag of Trout
– Earth Song – Benny Zables – Photograph by Juno Gemes
– Our Land, Our Life January 26th,1988 – Photograph by Juno Gemes

J.S. Harry
– An Art Historian with a Church for a Burrow
– Incomplete Observation of Process
– now if you could

Fay Zwicky
– Push or Knock

Tracy Ryan
– Thaw

Andrea Sherwood
– Another Language

Robert Harris
– Jane, Interlinear

Nicolette Stasko
– Ornithology
– Correspondence
– Circus Acts
– Wild Roses
– Casuarina Sands
– Nasturtiums
– My Nurse and I

John Tranter
– The Moths
– Curriculum Vitae

Peter Porter
– Goes Without Saying

Bruce Bennett
– Two Extracts from Spirit in Exile: Peter Porter and His Poetry

Salt
– An Interview with Bruce Bennett

Chris Wallace-Crabbe
– On First Looking Into Bennett’s Porter

Graeme Wilson
– Translations

Heather Fussell
– Sorting Clothes for the Kurds
– The Cosmic Housewife Discovers Snow

Judy Ray
– More Innocents Abroad
– FirstJob
– I Want To Be A Mystic Poet
– Doing Tai Chi beside the Swan River

John Bennett
– The Burrell Tomb – Glasgow
– After The Gale – Chalfront St Peter

Elizabeth Smither
– Shelter Belts

Stephan Hall
– Christmas Island

Thomas Shapcott
– Habit

Eric Beach
– being erotic

John Forbes
– Anti-Romantic

Brenda Walker
– Death and Thee

John Jenkins
– Dream Winds
– Landscape Without Figures
– Night Out
– from Days Like Air
– Jenkins/Bolton: What Next?

Ken Bolton
– Torso? Arm? Leg? – Fragmentary drawings for Kevin & Aldo p150
– Lives Of The Poets, II (with Brooke)
– Bill Hayden Ode

Dennis Haskell
– Speech for Richard Nixon
– In Early September, the Novel and its Criticism

Steven Herrick
– Crocodiles In Double Bay

Billy Jones
– Back In The Beergarden

Dennis McMahon
– Chess Openings: Theory and Practice

Jill Jones
– When planets softly collide
– Talking about the rain

Philip Salom
– In Residence, in the month of hungry ghosts. Singapore (1989)

Gwen Harwood
– The Four Zoas in Australia by Norman Talbot

David Howard
– Cain

Manfred Jurgensen
– on the death of max frisch

Shane McCauley
– Blackness
– Sunday Night
– A Country Evening

John Kinsella
– Parrot Deaths
– Endgame

David Ray
– Poems from Wool Highways
– Wool Highways
– Aluminium
– Two Dreams
– Vigil
– Towards the Guide
– The giant bird that could not fly away from his destiny
– A Day with Baxter: His Home in New Zealand
– The Asylum at Seacliff
– An Outing
– American Television in New Zealand
– At the Home of James K. Baxter, New Zealand Reef
– Voyage out: Liverpool to Port Chalmers, N.Z., 1863
– Scientific Management

Tracy Ryan
– Remember This: Dorothy Hewett’s Selected Poems

Rod Moran
– The Lazarus Poems
– Lazarus Sang His Mythos Nightly
– A Western Front Vignette
– The Dead of the Seven Seas
– The Dialectic of Lazarus & Socrates la Australia
– The Hiroshima Incident

Anthony Lawrence
– The Mercenary Heart
– Letter to Richard Hugo
– A Most Troublesome Possession
– Alexandria, New South Wales
– Climbing

Anne Brewster
– Four Women Poets

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