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Bernard Patrick O'Dowd was an Australian activist, educator, poet, journalist, and author of several law books and poetry books. O'Dowd worked as an assistant-librarian and later Chief Parliamentary Draughtsman in the Supreme Court at Melbourne for 48 years; he was also a co-publisher and writer for the radical paper Tocsin. Bernard O'Dowd lived to age 87.

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The Cow
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Love's Substitute
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Last Stanzas of the Bush
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Australia
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Envy
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May Day
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Proletaria
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Sloth (I) & (II)
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Love and Sacrifice
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Our Duty
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The Poet
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Young Democracy
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True America's Message
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