Best Australasia Poems

This sandstone icon
Inselburg, all alone
Dropped in the outback
Like an orphan with no home
 
Its family now eroded
Through millennium of time
Uluru (Uluru)
The last of it's line
 
Sacred and worshipped
By it's indigenous people
The land their church
Ayers Rock it's steeple
 
In various light
It's colour changes
From Reds to Grey's
On...

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The Search to Find the Edge of the Ice

They say moss doesn't gather on a stone rolling, in motion,
And even wise algae gets left in the wake,
Of a proud ship, foresail dipped, rising upon an ocean,
Yet what of the movement of cold, blued, polar ice,
Where...

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The Great Big Yellow “M” 
 
If all you want is a democratic certainty
to be as free as free in the USA
the coca cola fee of luxury
softly storms the country
with the troopers and the burgers
of cardboard mediocrity
side salads on the plates of the hungry
 
When...

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