Author:Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis

Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
(1876–1938)

Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis

Works

Verse novels

• The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke, first published 1915. Prefaces by author and Henry Lawson
  • 1917 edition
  • and almost countless other editions ...
• The Moods of Ginger Mick (1916)
• The Glugs of Gosh (1917)
• Doreen (1917)
• Digger Smith (1918)
• Jim of the Hills (1919)
• Rose of Spadgers (1924) - Project Gutenberg ebook

Collections

• Backblock Ballads and Other Verses (1913)
• Backblock Ballads and Later Verses (1918)
• A Book for Kids (1921) (was reissued under the title of Roundabout in 1935.) - (external scan)
• The Singing Garden (1935)

Selected single poems

• "The Australaise: a Marching Song" (from Backblock Ballads and Other Verses, 1913)
• "The Battle of the Wazzir" (published in the Bulletin, 18 July 1918)
• "Armistice" (published in the Melbourne Herald, 11 November 1927)
• "I Dips Me Lid" (published in a pamphlet to commemorate the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1932)
• "Tall Timber" (published in the Melbourne Herald, 31 January 1933)
• "Unconsidered Trifles" (published in the Melbourne Herald, 28 December 1935)

As editor

• Gadfly, a weekly poetry journal first published in Adelaide in 1906.