Can It, Aussie Style - Antipodean, Not European
It's enough to make one chunder
there used to be a time Down Under
when fair dinkum the label on the tucker tin
only stated the true blue maker's name
and the Vegemite we'd eat for brekkie contained therein
while not a porky implied mate there's something to hide
with a shonky no responsibility disclaimer
I’m spewin’ cranky as today's focus is
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Categories:
billabong, food, fun, humorous, words,
Form: Rhyme
Sex Wax and Billabong Tercet
Lifted by the sweet sound of birdsong,
wild surfer on double overhead waves;
I feel all that Sex wax and Billabong.
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Categories:
billabong, emotions, nature, sea,
Form: Tercet
The Billabong
As the sun rises over the Billabong
Life began to flow in the dawn of the morning
Crocodiles snaps at its morning food
Large fish swim for their lives
Mosquitoes are in the millions
Swarming all in your face
Camp fires are lit all over the place
People are preparing their morning breakfast
Getting ready for their high pace trip
Not a moment to
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Categories:
billabong, appreciation, courage, creation, deep,
Form: Free verse
The Billabong Song Is Neither a Billboard Nor a Bull Breaking
A transparent parrot makes a very big noise when seed arrives to visit. Mr and Mrs seed have fifteen children, eleven thousand grandchildren and one great grandchild. It is interesting to note bar levels for bar levels are neither bare back riders, billionaires, biscuit barrels or broomsticks breaking beers. Carrier pigeons call most effectively in
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Categories:
billabong, adventure, africa, assonance,
Form: I do not know?
The Billabong
There’s an old river course with beginning and end,
now the river runs straight without this river bend,
where the water is still and the reeds do grow strong.
New life has taken over in a billabong.
The mat rush is spreading replacing the sedge,
and old fallen gum trees lean in from the edge
creating a haven in the shelter
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Categories:
billabong, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Billabong
They were gathered round the billabong
to try to work things out
but all that was being emitted was
a right Caxton of sounds
All were jabber, jabber
and some pushing going on
jostling each other for space
none wanting to be left out
At last the wallaby said
whoa, stop I say STOP
and quiet finally fell
Lets give the chair to cockatoo
He can
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Categories:
billabong, animal, bird, nature,
Form: Free verse