CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS ix
3. Notes on Clouds 1
4. Body’s Ken 5
5. A Penny for Your Thoughts 7
6. The Campanile 8
7. Writing Sounds 9
8. Impromptu Parade 10
9. Acanthus 11
10. In the Po Valley 12
11. Three Poems after Franco Fortini 13
12. The Sun in the Door 16
13. Heading North through the Goulburn Valley 17
14. Variations on the Walk Back from Bushrangers Bay 19
15. Exeat 23
16. Villeggiatura 34
17. Elemental Song—Yarra Bend Park 35
18. Paddlesteaming 36
19. Prickly Moses 40
20. A Catalogue of Watercolours 41
21. In Hill Country 42
22. Back Roads 45
23. Roadside Shaws 46
24. The Collar Piece 47
25. Ghirigori in Turin 48
26. Northerly 49
27. Willows Felled along Merri Creek 50
28. Looking South from Tasmania 51
29. Earshot 52
30. Late-Winter Blackbird 53
31. Settled Rain 54
32. Notes and Acknowledgements 57
33. Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets 59