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Blackfish Poems - Poems about Blackfish


One Square Mile
...In one square mile, northeast of Noojee, there are seven birds that I often get to see as I walk on the tracks in pristine forestry, in one square mile, northeast of Noojee. A Whipbird crack th......

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Categories: blackfish, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Black Hate
...Why do the fair, seeing black humans try to flee? Are black fruits, chocolates, gems, too, their enemy? Don't they dive for treasures even in the black sea? Why do the fair, seeing black humans tr......

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Categories: blackfish, black african american, hate,
Form: Triolet



Bunyip Forest Revisited
...Along the road called forestry, the silver ash weeps over me as I meander 'round the dell and glade. Pass scars of sand pits long disused, where gullies, washes speak ‘abused!’ Reclamation offers ......

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Categories: blackfish, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Bateson's Dam
...The universal worm has got some competition now, since ‘Sandy’ took me out to Bateson’s dam. This don’t include the ‘whitchys’ we get in a broken bough, nor ‘scrubbies’ on the hooks we have to cra......

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Categories: blackfish, fishing, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Ken Thinks He's Crook
...I got a phone call from a mate of mine I hadn't seen for years, and I could tell by his quivered voice that he was close to tears so I asked Ken what is wrong then heard his voice that shook , “O......

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Categories: blackfish, humor,
Form: Rhyme



A Log Near the Labertouche Creek
...I was hunting out bait for blackfish, to compliment yabbies and worms. With my tomahawk I sought a log, Rotted down now for my terms. It must be covered in moss; nearly soil in the heart, hidde......

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Categories: blackfish, nature,
Form: Lyric
Vanity By the Wayside
...I’ve often mentioned Hilly in the poems that I have written, and I’ve often said that Hilly with a brewer’s surely smitten, so you’re libel now to see him in the state that I call ‘blotto’ but tod......

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Categories: blackfish, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Black Hole In the Creek
...Oh yeah if you’re a fisherman, and you’re rung up by a mate, there’s always time to put down tools with no need to contemplate, ‘cause fishing has that magic draw to take you to your peak - and......

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Categories: blackfish, fishing,
Form: Rhyme
Killer In the Mess
...On a Monday public holiday and with my son home from school, we organized to go out fishing in a creek where blackfish rule, and while we’re putting in the boot, our bamboo poles and fishing gear, ......

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Categories: blackfish, humor,
Form: Rhyme
A Time Honoured Stretch of a River
...There’s a time-honoured stretch of a river that’s a cog in the natural wheel flowing longer than mans’… time upon earth and home for the blackfish and eel. They say that the time of the crayfi......

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Categories: blackfish, nature, river,
Form: I do not know?

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