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Traversing the Lucky Country

Exploring the suburbs at Melbourne Glad are the late nights’ burnt Bustling Bourke Street Mall Epitome of a retail therapy’s call The archaic Flinder’s Station Scheduling warrants attention Cho-chooing to Sydney Never costs a kidney The surmountable Clothes Hanger Climbing it is not a head-banger The romantic Sydney harbour Releases lovers’ masquerade and cover The stunning Opera House Pit stop onwards to the south The flora of the Botanical Garden Seemingly children running at kindergarten The national parks of Wollongong Hitting the musical notes of the gong Rekindling memories of Bosman’s Bay Is a paradise comes what may Forgoing the isle of Tasmania That would be the fear of Cradle Mountain mania In the southern city of Hobart Where we could relish a tart Sailing off to Perth That was never my berth Discovering the untouched Fremantle Goes to show an adventurer’s mantle Diving the Great Barrier Reef Provides a temporary relief Coasting the white beaches of Gold Coast The locals are but good hosts Annihilated by the waves of the Pacific Almost make thee panic Crisscrossing the plains of Adelaide Part of the best plans’ laid Allure of the Red Centre Australia’s stunning epicentre In the midst of a red desert Harbour hopes to return and not divert Discovering the monumental Alice Go head to head with some malice Sailing across Katherine’s Gorge The fissures is a sight to watch The northern tip of Darwin Just like the pinnacle wanting to win Ode to the Northern Territory A journey of national geographic really Viva the land of Oz Paradise and grandiose she was

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Date: 2/26/2016 6:15:00 PM
Terance Chan, Enjoyed the way you expressed every line. Please keep writing, hope to see a new one from you again. LOVE LINDA
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Date: 1/4/2016 2:30:00 PM
TERANCE, enjoyed reading your poem. Hugs **SKAT**
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Date: 5/14/2012 7:16:00 AM
it was nice stopping by to read you poem today.....keep the good work up..and welcome to poetry soup
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Date: 5/11/2012 5:01:00 AM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you Terance. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Love, Carol
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