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Hello Australia..I acknowledge there were evil episodes In our history.' In the 1800's specially yet apart from the Odd few, from the 1930s to the 1970s there was that Strong influence to (be fair) helping minoritys.) which to be fair.' Got taken too Far.' By guess (W H O?) so here is my appraisal and tribute to the times when we looked for better..And yet In fact sleep-walked that through.'

Total re-call'

Oh my people..We did sleep.'
Through our golden epochs; it makes me weep'
The spirit of Australia..You must call it back.!
From the now be-knighted (w e f 's) barren track'
We took their worst' (yet we play for keeps') we must'
Now let us stand united; and bury them deep.'
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Dietrich Avatar
March 26, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Love this, Joe. I can't believe they became as sheep. Thank goodness for the brave ones who fought the filthy covid time mandates
Maverick Avatar
March 27, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Hello good and faithful poetess.' Our strenght is not Weapons (yet in the power of His lLving Word ) none of us perfect.' Yet perfection shall come to us.'
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