Acknowledgments

POEMS in 'Lost Things and Other Poems' have been published in:

Antipodes (USA), Ash, Australian Teacher, Big Bang, Celebration (Anthology), Education Victoria, Fine Line, Fling, Germinal, Helix, Island, LiNQ, Luna, Mattoid, Meanjin, Northern perspective, Open Door, Oxford Poetry (UK), Phoenix Review, Peninsula Writing, Poetry Australia, Poetry Monash, Prints, Prism (Canada), Quadrant, Redoubt, Spit (NY), Takahe (NZ), Webbers, Westerly and the Mattara Poetry Prize anthologies for 1986 and 1988.

Some of these poems have also been broadcast on the ABC's 'A First Hearing', by 5UV (Writer' s Radio) and 3RPP (FM).

'Immigrant House' was a runner-up in the ABC Bicentennial Poetry Prize and appeared in the ABC anthology, The Tin Wash Dish ~ Poems from Today' s Australians (ABC). ' A Leaving' was the winner of the Northern Territory Literary Award, the Red Earth Poetry Prize, in 1989.

I would like to thank those editors for supporting my work. I would also like thank the Eleanor Dark Foundation for a Writer's Fellowship at Varuna' in Katoomba where the final versions of some of these poems were compled.

Warrick Wynne.