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Best Tasmania Poems

Below are the all-time best Tasmania poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of tasmania poems written by PoetrySoup members


Tasmania Cave
Cool thoughts plopped into
moving waves of uneven
motions transverse beam

( I've never been to Tasmania but a photograph of the sea water inside the cave inspired...

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Categories: tasmania, beautiful, imagery, nature,
Form: Haiku



Geneva Has Evolved
"Fragments and crumbs of life, 
                   ...

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Categories: tasmania, 3rd grade, child, dad,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Australia Down Under
Down under continent
Down low is Australia
Australia the big island
Australia sixth largest continent
Country whose desert known as outback
Country who has the largest reef
Reef called the Great...

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Categories: tasmania, nature, weather,
Form: Blitz
Premium Member Dear King-
# oi KING Mandalay

Influence by the element of air,
You had me at love’s first stare.

Ruled by the element of your water,
Emotions no one can slaughter.

You...

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Categories: tasmania, adventure, fantasy, romance, me,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Cider Gum
The Cider Gum (Eucalyptus Gunnii)

By 

Kevin L Fairbrother

The full Moon ablaze in the night sky

Beams down on the dead and dying Cider Gums

Their ghostly silhouettes,...

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Categories: tasmania, absence, culture, environment,
Form: Free verse



Caradog's Fight
Faithful companion, Caradog, without necessity 
Habitat fed his needs, our bond rapidly developed 
Fierce competent hunter amazingly adopted me
Heritage unable to continue, thylacine near relic...

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Categories: tasmania, animal, appreciation, bereavement, best
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Angels of Mercy
Angles of Mercy
By
Kevin L Fairbrother

There is not to many of us that can say that the owe their existence on this earth to a Native...

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Categories: tasmania, angel, father, memory, men,
Form: Narrative
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...

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Categories: tasmania, holiday, red, kindergarten,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Queen To the Throne of Nations
A nation of interesting and laughing facts
housing ‘backward never’ animals
with three times more sheep to humans in its corners
and the inventor of the selfie, attracting...

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Categories: tasmania, earth, nature, society,
Form: Ode
Premium Member It's War, Marmite Versus Vegemite
Marmite Man was enjoying breakfast, marmite on toast
When the officer on the bridge shouted "it's the Aussie coast"
The alarm for action stations sounded, men ran...

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Categories: tasmania, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Le Probleme Avec Des Blancs - Translation of Jim Everett's the White Man Problem By T Wignesan
Le Problème avec des Blancs – Translation of Jim Everett’s « The White Man Problem » by T. Wignesan

(Jim Everett, Mawbana Pleregannana, b. 1942 on...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tasmania, discrimination, power, prejudice, racism,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Cat's Meow
Have you heard of Thomas from Tasmania
Suffered from a severe case of egomania
The cat's meow
Described him and how
Case was, he was only a hero in...

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Categories: tasmania, silly,
Form: Limerick
Mountain Ash
in a time long ago
i was just two leaves growing so slow
looking for a space
to grow at my pace
dreaming of the giant i would become
if...

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© Andy Ervin  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tasmania, appreciation, beauty, me, nature,
Form: Rhyme
The Apocalypse- Mourning For Egypt
Your Government was never meant to last
Your Kingdom, soon to be forgotten
Didn't you know?
How would you have been a fool?

The last days symbolism has eaten...

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Categories: tasmania, art,
Form: Prose Poetry
Dying Breed
Where are you
Where are you
Can you let us know the time of your arrival
Dear Miracle Workers
Where are you
We, us, know you can't bother to help...

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Categories: tasmania, animal,
Form: Personification

Book: Shattered Sighs