FRONT COVER:
New Zealand Poetry Yearbook
Editor: Louis Johnson
(Volume 6, 1956-57)
84 pp.
Christchurch: Pegasus Press, February 1957
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TITLE PAGE:
CONTENTS:
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Introduction:
- Louis Johnson / Some Thoughts on Another Year / 7
- James Bertram / Poems for Horses / 10
- James K. Baxter / Host and Stranger / Homage to Lost Friends / Heard in a sod Chimney / Letter to the World / The Clown’s Coat / Crossing Cook Strait / The Private Conference of Harry Fat / Harry Fat and Uncle Sam / 13
- Charles Brasch / Impromptu for an Airman / 21
- Allen Curnow / A Small Room with Large Windows / 22
- Ruth Dallas / Singing in the Back-Yard / 23
- Barbara Dent / Thaw / 25
- Charles Doyle / That Coldest Comfort, Understanding / Song for Exiles / Sunday Morning / Starlings and History / 26
- Ruth Gilbert / Magnolia / 29
- Denis Glover / Flame / The Old Jason, the Argonaut / 30
- W. Hart Smith / Two Ballds of Archie McPhee the Boar-Slayer / 31
- Jocelyn Henrici / The Dreamer / Ophelia / 33
- J. R. Hervey / Breakdown / The Last Bed / 35
- Louis Johnson / Look, Ma – No Hands …! / Suburban Train / Mr Van Winkle / Time Classical / The Quick and the Dead / the Great Sun Mountain / Yin-Yan / A History of Clowns / The Long Week-End / 36
- M. K. Joseph / Meditation on a Tme- Piece / Below the Sierra / 42
- K. M. Jowsey / Autumn Evening / You Have / 44
- W. D. Leadbeater / Elegy / 45
- Philip Mincher / Echo / 46
- Victor O'Leary / The Albatross Christ (Rondel) / 46
- W. H. Oliver / The Examination / Gestures in the Sun /Memorial for an Enemy / Canto on a Hot Summer Day / 47
- Richard Packer / Goodbye My Love / Mr Nemo / 52
- P. R. Raue / Death of a Bushman / 53
- Gloria Rawlinson / A Small Town on the Plains / 53
- Alan Roddick / Poem, For Robin / 55
- Erik Schwimmer / Advertisement for Washing Powder / Murray’s Bay / 56
- Kendrick Smithyman / Cousin Emily and the Night Visitor / Tradition and the Individual Talent / Sinfonia Domestica: For one woman’s, two men’s voices / 58
- Earle Spencer / For Margaret: To Her / For Love of a Good Woman / A Question / Beautyisa Song You Sing / Homecoming / 63
- C. K. Stead / Afternoon with Piano / Lord Gannet, Mrs Shag / Letter from an Annual Camp – Linton, ’53 / 66
- Bennie Thompson / Southland Landscape / 68
- Robert Thompson / A Move to a Longer View / 68
- Anton Vogt / Songs for a Bolshie-Yank Duo / Death of a Sinner / 69
- Karl Wolfskehl / Job or the Four Mirros [trans. Peter Dronke] / 71
Poetry:
About Contributors / 82
Bibliography / 83
Acknowledgements / 84
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