Tasmania Poems - Poems about Tasmania

Inciting "animosity" in Tasmania could become an offence under proposed new laws and attract two years' imprisonment. Consultation: State changes to punishable offender's actions. Anyone found guilty of inciting anger which has the propensity of turning violent may be jailed for up to two years. It's extreme to the utmost and should be consulted out of exitance. ...

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The bar-tailed godwit caught birddom by surprise When word got out just how far this bird flies A juvenile Limosa lapponica, satellite tag 2-3-4-6-8-4 flew nonstop from Alaska to the Tasmanian shore! 13,560 kilometers nonstop, eleven days and nights A new world record for marathon bird flights "From Alaska to Tasmania? The devil, you say!" cried ravens and crows, "Every bird knows, claiming to fly 8400 miles To the Tasmanian isles— is the...

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Tasmania The moment I set foot on that beautiful isle I felt so at home I just had to smile Like going back in time and still so pristine My heart skipped a beat and set the scene Such contrasting landscapes to behold Nothing to dislike not even the cold Windswept beaches to snow capped peaks Fish laden lakes and mountain creeks With rainforests...

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in a time long ago i was just two leaves growing so slow looking for an open space to grow my branches at my pace dreaming of the giant i would become if i only can catch some light and sun mountain ash is my name i am a king in my domain i seek the light and grow so tall for a thousand...

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Swathes of house strewn hills bathe in after storm sunlight brave Shocks heavy clouds, knocks gloom away, spotlight locks Bay's grey sparkle, renewed day brightens, strollers stay Proud steel bridge carries loud traffic witnessing lifting cloud Cornelian Bay, revealing lopsided boat sheds remember fish reeling Domain central space retains natural bush, wildlife remains Mount Wellington counts months of snow cap, close...

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Cool thoughts plopped into moving waves of uneven motions transverse beam ( I've never been to Tasmania but a photograph of the sea water inside the cave inspired me to write a haiku. )...

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Tasmania Wool of the sheep in Tasmania is full of soot a fire has destroyed the farms they belonged to. They have gone feral now grazing where there is any grass left… In a country where insensitive incomers stupidly killed off the Tasmanian tiger, sheep are safe, no predators, but man. Tasmania, this land...

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