Bruce Dawe: Poetry

Bibliography

Poetry

Collections

  • Dawe, Bruce (1962). No fixed address : poems. Melbourne: F. W. Cheshire.
  • — (1965). A need of similar name. Melbourne: F. W. Cheshire.
  • An Eye for a Tooth (Cheshire, 1968)
  • Beyond the Subdivisions : Poems (F. W. Cheshire, 1969)
  • Heat-Wave. Melbourne (Sweeney Reed, 1970)
  • Condolences of the Season : Selected Poems (F. W. Cheshire, 1971)
  • Just a Dugong at Twilight: Mainly Light Verse (F. W. Cheshire, 1975)
  • — (1978). Sometimes gladness : collected poems, 1954-1978. Hawthorn, Vic.: Longman Cheshire.
  • Selected Poems. (London, Longman, 1984)
  • — (1986). Towards sunrise : poems, 1979-1986. Melbourne: Longman Cheshire.
  • — (1988). Sometimes gladness : collected poems, 1954-1987. Melbourne: Longman Cheshire.
  • This Side of Silence : Poems 1987–1990 (Longman Cheshire, 1990)
  • Mortal Instruments : Poems 1990–1995 (Longman, 1995)
  • A Poet's People (South Melbourne, Addison Wesley Longman, 1998)
  • The Headlong Traffic : Poems and Prose Monologues 1997 to 2002 (Longman, 2003)
  • Towards a War: Twelve Reflections (Picaro Press, 2003)
  • Sometimes Gladness : Collected Poems, 1954–2005, 6th Edition (Longman Cheshire, 2006)
  • Blind Spots (Picaro Press, 2013)
  • Kevin Almighty (Picaro Press, 2013)
  • Border Security (UWA, 2016)

Poems

Title Year First published Reprinted/collected
Enter Without So Much as Knocking 1959
And a Good Friday Was Had by All 1963 Bruce Dawe, Melbourne : Twentieth Century vol. 18 Spring 1963 pg. 334
Homo Suburbiensis 1964 Bruce Dawe, Melbourne : Longman Cheshire, 1971 selected work poetry pg. 96
In the New Landscape 1966
Homecoming 1968
Drifters 1968
Miss Mac 1969
Somewhere Friendly 1969
Search and Destroy 1970
Weapons Training 1970
The Corn Flake 1975
Going 1978
The Sadness of Madonas 1985
The wholly innocent 1986 Dawe, Bruce (1986). Towards sunrise : poems, 1979-1986. Melbourne: Longman Cheshire. Dawe, Bruce (1988). Sometimes gladness : collected poems, 1954-1987. Melbourne: Longman Cheshire.
The High Mark (for Nick Lynch) 1987
The Beach 1991
Gordon's quest 1995 Dawe, Bruce (October 1995). "Gordon's quest". Quadrant. 39 (10): 18.
Beyond Limbo 1996 Dawe, Bruce (March 1996). "Beyond Limbo". Quadrant. 40 (3): 8.
A park in the Balkans 1996 Dawe, Bruce (July–August 1996). "A park in the Balkans". Quadrant. 40 (7–8): 16.
The human moment 1996 Dawe, Bruce (July–August 1996). "The human moment". Quadrant. 40 (7–8): 16.
Life Cycle 2009

Critical studies, reviews and biography

  • The Man down the Street, edited by Ian V. Hansen, Melbourne, V.A.T.E., 1972
  • Times and Seasons: An Introduction to Bruce Dawe, by Basil Shaw, Melbourne, Cheshire, 1974
  • Adjacent Worlds: A Literary Life of Bruce Dawe, by Ken Goodwin, Melbourne, Longman Cheshire, 1988
  • Bruce Dawe: Essays and Opinions, edited by K.L. Goodwin, Melbourne, Longman Cheshire, 1990
  • Bruce Dawe, by Peter Kuch, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1995 .
  • Attuned to Alien Moonlight: The Poetry of Bruce Dawe, by Dennis Haskell, St Lucia, UQP, 2002

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