Stockman Endorsement
...handsome like the Marlboro man
I stared at the old lady, thinking it was funny
then I met him, a handsome jackaroo
jillaroos would come out of the woodwork now...
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Categories:
jackaroo, men,
Form: Free verse
Slow To Replenish
...is that a jackaroo or a jillaroo?
I am annoyed, preferring to be called ringer.
have spent the day with a green one.
decide to escape, take a walk by the sea.
broncoing has worn me out.
1080 i...
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Categories:
jackaroo, farm,
Form: Free verse
Social Injustice
...Social Injustice
Purging Purgatory holds a few,
of numb nuts on the planet,
reprobates could make you spew ,
like a bloody half baked Gannet,
social justice is sinking low,
where the LNP ...
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Categories:
jackaroo, adventure,
Form: Ballad
Old Horse Star
...Old Star stood in the horse pad-dock so dry,
with the others he'd just been run in.
The Manager gave orders, he now had to die,
the Jackaroo's job was to kill him.
Brown Star was Tuppy's favou...
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Categories:
jackaroo, adventureold, star, horse, old,
Form: Rhyme
Hungerford
...[ In the early 1890's, Henry Lawson tramped to Hungerford which inspired him to
write a short story on his reflections. In the 1980's I was part of a team
connecting Hungerford to the electri...
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Categories:
jackaroo, life, people, places, write,
Form: Rhyme