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Billabongs Poems - Poems about Billabongs


Down Under
...Kangaroos bounce lower for tis the season some roo laze on their backs smoke electric cigarettes Green moments are discovered in Antarctica Give your thanks America give us your huddled elves ......

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Categories: billabongs, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Bunyip
...Bunyip Early settlers heard its screams Lurking in billabongs, creeks and streams A myth or real that question remains Indigenous folklore further explains Perhaps a cultural memory of an an......

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Categories: billabongs, dream, myth,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member By the Murray River
...By the Murray is far from By the lake The Murray has its own sound as it meanders across gravel runs billabongs bends galore tonight will be cold so the fire is prepped 7 sheets of cru......

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Categories: billabongs, culture,
Form: Free verse
Menu a Or Menu B Is Quite a Dashing Dilemma
...Menu A or Menu B ? oh dear! quite a dilemma really. ha Tadpoles induced symphonies in a bowl of custard cued. But cued is neither curd nor carved caverns catering cafés. Cafés cage craterous caref......

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Categories: billabongs, autumn,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Promises For An Unknown Love
...I am dreaming of you tonight, though we may never meet but if we do, you will know me by my hyacinth shoes. You will remember me in the pale blooms that float on billabongs or ponds I wil......

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Categories: billabongs, dream, fantasy, hope, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Carpet of Colour
...The long years are harsh where the hot sun does burn on the sand hills and plains when seasons won’t turn where saltbush and samphire do somehow survive and through these hot days there seems litt......

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Categories: billabongs, earth, environment, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
To Becky With Love
...Blinky Bill, and the wonder of all fairy tales Snuggle Pot and Cuddle Pie and Hump Back Whales Vegemite, ice cream, and violent crumble bars Waltzing Matilda and The Southern Cross stars The outb......

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Categories: billabongs, children, hope, easter, life,
Form: Rhyme
Memories of An Australian Childhood
...From England's dark blackout We came to these shores I and my siblings In refuge from war. How enchanted we were With all we saw. First Sydney's fine harbour And her bridge of one span Then......

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Categories: billabongs, childhood, happiness, history, old,
Form: Narrative

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