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    A catalog of poetry by Emily Bulcock

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  1. Lost Illusions.
    The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939) Saturday 24 September 1898 p 593 Article
    The leafless tree may bud and bloom again When Winter's reign is o'er; The drooping flower that withers in the Sun May spring to life once more. ... 229 words
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  2. "THE DAY."
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Thursday 14 November 1918 p 6 Article
    "The Day" yon toasted when your world went well! Ah fools! and blind, the Day you waited long ... 73 words
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  3. "THE AN[?]ACS RETURN."
    Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954) Wednesday 11 December 1918 p 2 Article
    Oh! the frenzy of reioicing! Oh! the bliss too deep for voicing! As the firstborn of our Army come in manly triumph home! ... 215 words
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  4. "Home Fires Grown Cold."
    Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954) Saturday 29 March 1919 p 6 Article
    Oh, lads, who went forth, warmed and gladdened. By the flames of our love, lit anew, By the wild poignant anguish of ... 307 words
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  5. THE ATLANTIC FLIGHT
    The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939) Saturday 31 May 1919 p 36 Article
    Our thoughts have [?], even In our dreams. Thy strange, intrepid flight, O kinsman bold, who hast out[?] [?] [?] [?] of old I ... 376 words
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  6. A TRIBUTE OF SYMPATHY.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Thursday 22 September 1921 p 7 Article
    Lay aside our feuds and bearken—anguished women—wildly praying Would that we could [?]ay for ever all unholy feuds aside! ... 381 words
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  7. THE ETERNAL MIRACLE.
    The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929) Saturday 17 June 1922 p 4 Article
    By Emily Bulcock, Auchenflower, Queensland, walked in autumn land: strange sunsets glowed Bullen the sky; the air was grey and cold. [?] met an old man, broken with life's load. ... 104 words
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  8. LIFE AND DEATH.
    The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929) Saturday 1 July 1922 p 4 Article
    By Emily Bulcock, Auchenflower, Queensland, life that kept me on the rack, Life that filled both bands and heart-Set for me no idle part ... 129 words
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  9. A JACARANDA TREE.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Thursday 19 April 1923 p 12 Article
    I sat within the house of prayer, Untouched by ecs[?]asy, Though listing heaven's glories rare, The good man's discourse—planned ... 142 words
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  10. "LEST WE FORGET."
    The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929) Wednesday 25 April 1923 p 10 Article
    Keep, Honour green, my people, Aye, keep green. By tireless tending, Memory's hallowed tree ... 332 words
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  11. Greetings To King George
    Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954) Thursday 3 June 1926 p 1 Article
    The years have slipped, as pearls from off a string, Since first we pledged our fealty to thee; ... 206 words
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  12. THAT PEACE ENDURE.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Wednesday 25 April 1928 p 11 Article
    Lest we forget, my brothers, What none should dare forget, One day apart from others- A pricelebs gem—we set. ... 268 words
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  13. The Offering.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 26 May 1928 p 24 Article
    LIFE, here am I! what is thy need of me? Lo[?] I have been bondservant unto thee, Have bent my back [?]nto the heaviest ... 200 words
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  14. Sabbath Rain.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 29 June 1929 p 26 Article
    ALL day soft rains have wrapt the city round In misty cloak with soothing in each Halted Life's pageant; softened each ... 128 words
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  15. Brisbane Poinsettias.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 20 July 1929 p 24 Article
    An overseas visitor says that Brisbane should be called the "Poinsettia City." WTHILE Southern gardens softly sleep Beneath those quieter tinted ... 136 words
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  16. Memoried Cleveland. A MOTORIST'S IMPRESSIONS.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 3 August 1929 p 22 Article
    RED roads of Cleveland, with trellised passion vines Set through custard apple groves and rows of rapier pines. ... 171 words
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  17. A Queensland Winter Morning.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 10 August 1929 p 24 Article
    JUST to dream in the sun on a gipsy morning. Deaf to the thousand voices of duty that call; ... 204 words
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  18. "Unconquered."
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 21 September 1929 p 24 Article
    WHAT I have won from life on pathway steep With travail fierce and long, Spite cynics' grim assailing I shall keep, ... 216 words
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  19. "These Things Endure."
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 30 November 1929 p 24 Article
    I HAVE known sorrow as a sword swift-smiting, Known her slow torture—grinding at the heart; ... 121 words
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  20. The Seeker.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 28 December 1929 p 18 Article
    I COUNT my life a pilgrimage, And faring thus my feet are set To where Truth gleams from age to age, ... 142 words
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  21. The Worshipper.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 4 January 1930 p 20 Article
    I WOULD not nurse a rovely thought apart: Mine be the task supreme. To whisper through the great world's ... 221 words
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  22. TRANSFORMATION.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 4 January 1930 p 11 Article
    Unless one meets a friendly face A city is a cheerless place. An empty sordid vulgar show. Bright on the surface—dark below. ... 117 words
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  23. The Mirror.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 11 January 1930 p 18 Article
    WHO is this stranger looking back at me With hostile eyes—remote and challenging ... 120 words
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  24. Twilight on Caloundra Beach.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 18 January 1930 p 20 Article
    SHUT out the sea and the sky, The lonely sea and the sky, Where homeless and lost am I. Kindle the warm, red fire ... 226 words
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  25. OLD AND NEW.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 25 January 1930 p 13 Article
    O singers of this later day—the harvest is not reaped. New fields are yours for gleaning In fuller radiance steeped. ... 129 words
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  26. Brisbane—Poinsettta City.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 5 April 1930 p 24 Article
    SHE shall be called Poinsettia City; For her red flags wave the winter through; Emblem of hope for a brave, young ... 133 words
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  27. CITY HALL.—A DEDICATION.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Tuesday 8 April 1930 p 17 Article
    With quickened civic pride we thrill to-day! The dream comes true—a dream set firm in stone. ... 207 words
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  28. ANZAC MEN.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 26 April 1930 p 9 Article
    We heard, far off, the great world's throbbing heart. But dwelt remote apart, With you have made us one. ... 172 words
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  29. Caloundra.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 3 May 1930 p 20 Article
    OTHE winds of Caloundra are sweet That blow o'er this lovely retreat. They have blown in a night, in a day, ... 193 words
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  30. Poinciana Tree. Bowen Park, Brisbane.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 10 May 1930 p 24 Article
    AS softly as the touch of moth's frail wing. As imperceptibly as falls the dew, Comes Beauty oft, in dovelike Quaker ... 264 words
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  31. WELCOME—AMY JOHNSON.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Monday 26 May 1930 p 17 Article
    O gallant voyager in aerial seas, Gay girl-adventurer, lightly daring more Than fabled heroes of past ages ... 298 words
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  32. Life.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 16 August 1930 p 24 Article
    Life is too great for me! The lessons set I cannot understand. Oh, Thou who planned the task stretch out Thine hand ... 187 words
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  33. DENIAL.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 16 August 1930 p 8 Article
    They laughed at the thought of a God, proud of their learning. Proud of their paltry knowledge—their manbuilt schools; ... 83 words
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  34. FELLOWSHIP.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 25 October 1930 p 9 Article
    Drink from my cup of life, O burdened brother, Tho' sorrow's dregs be mine, yet at the rim There's sweet enough for sharing with another. While thine holds only bitter to the brim. ... 108 words
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  35. ARMISTICE DAY.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Tuesday 11 November 1930 p 8 Article
    We live again the day that brought releases— The marvellous day we agonised to greet The magic word was spoken—the longed-for "Peace" ... 153 words
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  36. Welcome to Pilot Scott.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Wednesday 15 April 1931 p 12 Article
    Sullen and turgid moved life's tide so long. Lifeless and void of ecstasy the days. Menaced by sordid fears we went our ... 138 words
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  37. IMPERMANENCE.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 12 August 1933 p 9 Article
    The soft, slow moving fingers of the dusk Creep o'er the world's dim face, Blurring the sharply silhouetted trees, And lending all a quiet, brooding grace. ... 119 words
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  38. "Welcome, 'Courier-Mail'!"
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Monday 28 August 1933 p 18 Article
    Two noble streams have merged in one to-day. Full-fed, to take a splendid, onward way. And nought shall stem the progress of ... 139 words
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  39. "Welcome, 'Courier-Mail'!"
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Monday 28 August 1933 p 18 Article
    Two noble streams have merged in one to-day. Full-fed, to take a splendid, onward way. And nought shall stem the progress of ... 136 words
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  40. BOUGAINVILLEAS
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Thursday 23 August 1934 p 19 Article
    Oh, but Brisbane city's gay spite its roofs of dusty grey., All the winter long with colour, light, perfume ... 192 words
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  41. ON ANZAC DAY
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Wednesday 25 April 1934 p 16 Article
    Ah God needs youth in Heaven! Young hearts that sing for blitheness as they go; Laughter that makes even Heaven ... 191 words
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  42. IN MEMORY Mabel Forrest
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Thursday 11 April 1935 p 18 Article
    The singer passes but the song remains. The elfin songs her lips alone could sing. Of airy dreams the built her monument ... 287 words
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  43. MY ANZAC DAY—A GIRL'S LAMENT.
    The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954) Tuesday 7 May 1935 p 3 Article
    I always rise early on Anzac Day, Gathering chrysanthemums with dew still wet. His grave I cannon deck—so far away ... 172 words
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  44. POSTED MISSIN—KINGSFORD SMITH
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Monday 18 November 1935 p 10 Article
    Live dully; guarding well the coward flesh Safe in well-trodden paths, through easy years. ... 193 words
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  45. Miracle
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Saturday 13 June 1936 p 22 Article
    COMFORT my heart with happy human love. An ceric world lies round us, dark and dim. ... 203 words
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  46. Brisbane in June
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Saturday 20 June 1936 p 22 Article
    ALL the fever, all the passion, stirs no longer in my blood, Which summer at its maddest swept o'er me like a flood. ... 244 words
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  47. MIRACLE.
    Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954) Saturday 11 July 1936 p 2 Article
    COMFORT my heart with happy human love. An eerie world lies round us dark as dim, ... 132 words
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  48. SOLITARY—
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Saturday 20 November 1937 p 23 Article
    MAN'S spirit dwells within a desert place. He strives in vain to voice his soul's deep speech; Stretching frail hands across dividing space—No handclasp comes, no intimate answers reach. ... 148 words
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  49. All Nature Rejoices At Caloundra
    The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939) Wednesday 9 November 1938 p 32 Article Illustrated
    CURVING sandy beaches washed by shimmering Pacific seas, gently rising bluffs and rugged forelands— ... 1009 words
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  50. The March QUEENSLAND'S WELCOME TO THE NINTH
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Monday 29 March 1943 p 3 Article
    THE Queensland poetess, Emily Bulcock, specially wrote the following verse for The Courier-Mail as a welcome home to the A.I.F. on the occasion of the march of the Ninth Division in Brisbane to-day:— ... 190 words
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  51. PEACE!
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Monday 13 August 1945 p 3 Article
    Verses written br Emily Bulcock lifter the Thanksgiving Service in Anzac Square— Oh joy insurgent, break your bonds! ... 300 words
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  52. GREETINGS FROM QUEENSLAND
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Saturday 12 July 1947 p 2 Article
    So joy comes dancing back, a little space, And England putt aside her gown of grey ... 174 words
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  53. THE KING'S BURIAL
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Friday 15 February 1952 p 2 Article
    GRIEF claims this day apart its shadows fall Across a nation's heart: heavy and chill. ... 180 words
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  54. A light sublime
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Wednesday 24 December 1952 p 2 Article
    From out what darkness dawned our crude beginning? As man came stumbling from primeval slime. A sorry late of strife and sordid sinning; But once blazed through the murk, a Light sublime. ... 205 words
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  55. WELCOME TO AUSTRALIA
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Wednesday 3 February 1954 p 2 Article
    WILD winds and waves; a continent that waits To hold high carnival in welcoming That Royal vessel through the Harbour gates, Where Beauty, a rare page is opening— ... 376 words
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