A Little Bird Told Me - 20 May 2020
...Looking at flowers, then leaves, I began to wonder about the roots and seeds. Yes, I thought, that's what I learned in Biology, Botany, Biodiversity ... But a brilliant, brainy, breath-takingly beaut...
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Categories:
budgerigar, animal, bird, birth, childhood,
Form: Alliteration
Budgerigar
...BUDGERIGAR
Yellow green and a blue nose bump,
Came in a small paper bag
From a big bag of four,
Far from the warm southern sun
Streaming from Uluru to Lake Eyre,
And the distant salt sc...
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Categories:
budgerigar, bird,
Form: Free verse
Sunrise Breaks On a Morning Camp
...It’s been a long day beneath hot sun,
with sunset looming and daylight done,
came across water with a stand of trees,
deep in shadow with a zephyr breeze;
a perfect place to camp for the night,
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Categories:
budgerigar, bird, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Budgeri Jim
...BUDGERY JIM
About the 1880s Joe came to the Hebel area...
He passed by an Aboriginal camp...
Saw one sick man a lying there..
Bad food gave him the cramp..
Poisoned Joe thought, so they purged h...
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Categories:
budgerigar, adventure,
Form: Ballad
Witch Doctor & Budgery Jim
...BUDGERY JIM
About the 1880s Joe came to the Hebel area...
He passed by an Aboriginal camp...
Saw one sick man a lying there..
Bad food gave him the cramp..
Poisoned Joe thought, so they purged h...
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Categories:
budgerigar, cowboy-western
Form: Ballad