Australian Poems

Premium MemberThe Bungle Bungle Look

The Bungle Bungle look

C’mon she says, or we’ll be late The bus gets here at half past eight “What bus says I”. (With that look of hers my gaze is met) To the airport dearest, did you forget?

“What happens there?” (That look again) Now move your ****. Or we’ll miss the plane. The Bungle Bungles,don’t
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Categories: australian, appreciation, funny, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTo the A C T, Now; all come together'

On a hill exists a house of tards.
We send them now.. Our worst regards'

They listen to foreign powers..
They work dark stuff.!

We must now invoke the constitution
For we have all had enough.!
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Categories: australian, bible, courage, freedom,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberAnn Bressington 2'

Ann Bressingtons a 'true blue' who had to tell it straight
In Adilaide she ' made the grade' on agenda 21, old mates.!
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Categories: australian, abuse, community, courage, education,
Form: Rhyme

Australian fire

The fires are a blazing, there is nowhere to hide, the heat is over bearing but I am stuck inside. Things crash around me, screams from far and near ,when will this be over? I can’t stand it here. The sirens of the fire trucks, the water from the hose, everyone is trying their best,
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Categories: australian, anxiety, community, courage, death,
Form: Rhyme

Robert Sherriff 'Australian 'BAH, BAH, BAH

BAH BAH BAH

Unsheepishly Me: A Different Tale

When I write, I strive not to be Joe or Sue. I've got my rhythm, a beat that's a fusion of jazz and rock, my hue, a blend of sunset and ocean, and unique beauty under a different sun, a beauty that's a mix of strength and vulnerability.
I was
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Categories: australian, animal, beautiful, blessing, character,
Form: Burlesque


Robert Sherriff 'Australian' - A Different Tale

Robert Sherriff 'Australian' Author-Poet-Actor-Model-Singer/songwriter 

Unsheepishly Me: A Different Tale

When I write, I strive not to be Joe or Sue. I've got my rhythm, a beat that's a fusion of jazz and rock, my hue, a blend of sunset and ocean, and unique beauty under a different sun, a beauty that's a mix of strength and
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Categories: australian, corruption, crazy, creation, joy,
Form: Free verse

Robert Sherriff 'Australian' Letting Bygones Go

Robert Sherriff 'Australian' Author-Poet-Actor-Model-Singer/songwriter 
R. L. SHERRIFF AUSTRALIAN POET AUTHOR SINGER-ACTOR

Letting Bygones Go

Words, like coins of breath, so carelessly spent,
In moments weak, we hurl them without intent.
A sting, a scar, a space between us forms,
From thoughtless chaff that through our lips transforms.

Yet hear, my friend, the truth that often hides:
Our time’s a fleeting stream that
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Categories: australian, age, appreciation, character, cheer
Form: Dramatic Verse

R L SHERRIFF Australian Trump 2024

R. L. SHERRIFF AUSTRALIAN POET AUTHOR SINGER-ACTOR
R. L SHERRIFF Australian Trump 2024 

One could argue that immense personal dissatisfaction is necessary to inflict profound unhappiness on others. Instances of individuals causing distress often evoke thoughts of figures like Trump, and upon delving into the tormented lives of history's most infamous tyrants, the correlation appears almost
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Categories: australian, america, animal, atheist, bullying,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian - Spirit of Creation

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet, Author, Actor, and Model: American Historian.

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet (Born: 8th July 1954)

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Follow if you want to be a better poet

An Ode to the Unbridled Spirit of Creation

In the quiet twilight of creation, where thoughts whisper to the soul, an untamed wildness is
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Categories: australian, angel, appreciation, bible, courage,
Form: Imagism

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet - Flowers in their hair

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet, Author, Actor, and Model: American Historian.

Flowers in their hair

In the vibrant city of San Francisco, where beauty and complexity intertwine, a tale unfolds with layers of caution and concern. It begins with a familiar refrain urging visitors to don flowers in their hair, a symbol of the city's free
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Categories: australian, age, beauty, bible, body,
Form: Bio

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet - Mr Black

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet, Author, Actor, and Model: American Historian.

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet (Born: 8th July 1954)

Mirror

Time Does Not Wait For Anyone, Rich or Poor
One day nearer to the life’s journey’s end for the babe born yesterday,
Since time does not wait for anyone, as some do like to say.
The opening lines
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Categories: australian, baptism, bereavement, best friend,
Form: Elegy

Robert Sherriff 'Australian' Author-Poet- Flesh and blood

Robert Sherriff 'Australian' Author-Poet-Actor-Model-Singer/songwriter 

Flesh and blood

I was flesh and blood who, with the grace of God, has been blessed by him, the Son Jesus, and the Holy Ghost. I have been with my belief. I had a journey I did not want to ever send my beloved children on to protect them, love them, keep
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Categories: australian, baptism, bible, boy, child,
Form: Elegy

Robert Sherriff - Australian - What If

Robert Sherriff - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian – Photographer

Robert Sherriff - Australian - What If

In the realm of fiction and imagination’s flight, I ponder a notion, a concept so bright. What if God, in divine and cosmic form, was not a man but a woman, unique and warm?

Would
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Categories: australian, color, jesus, night, sky,
Form: Verse

Robert Sherriff - Australian - transgender

Robert Sherriff - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian – Photographer

The Common Pursuit of Inclusivity and Mutual Respect: This is not just a goal but a necessity for our society to thrive and progress. Transgender and gender-diverse rights are strong, sophisticated, and integral to the globalized world we live in
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Categories: australian, birth, body, boy, change,
Form: Narrative

Robert Sherriff - Australian -Pearly Gates

Robert Sherriff - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian  Photographer

Pearly Gates

In life, I never take anything for granted. Everything is free, but nothing is guaranteed—except for the certainty of tomorrow when we all must face our final moments. Will God or Jesus take you by the hand and lead
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Categories: australian, cancer, care, dad, daughter,
Form: Epitaph

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