I Came To Australia

i Came to Australia by Bob Moore © 2020 I came to Australia a long time ago as soon as I started to talk, they would know you are a Pome, then they would laugh your always whinging, and don’t like a bath We arrived on a Thursday, at Pyrmont 14 and went to a hostel, in a black limousine the only family who were going there looked real posh, but we didn’t care In my pocket two shillings, was all that I had with me, my three sisters, my mam and my dad all else was back there, in a life left behind with the hope, and belief, that a new one, we’d find To a hostel in Burwood, that’s where we were bound four rooms in a long hut, our new home we found we made one the main room, with a tele and things with hopes for a good future, a new start brings Bob Moore