Tasmania’s Embrace


In the heart of the Southern Sea 
Where the wild winds dance free
Lies a land of rugged grace 
Tasmania, a tranquil place.

Mountains rise with ancient might 
Cradle peaks in morning light 
Forests whisper tales untold
Of times gone by, of hearts bold.

Rivers weave through valleys deep
Secrets in their waters keep 
Eucalyptus scents the air 
Nature’s beauty everywhere.

Wildlife roams in freedom’s stride 
In this haven, they abide 
From the wombat’s gentle tread
To the eagle soaring overhead.

Coastal cliffs and sandy shores 
Echo with the ocean’s roars 
Lighthouses stand, steadfast, tall 
Guiding ships through night’s dark call.

In Hobart’s streets, history sings 
Of convict tales and bygone kings 
Markets buzz with life anew 
Colours vibrant, skies so blue.

Tasmania, where hearts find peace
In your embrace, all worries cease 
A land of wonder, wild and free 
Forever home, you’ll always be.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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