Yakka Poems

Hallmark Christmas 2024

...A Hallmark Christmas and full moon beam
I could watch all year, would be my dream
The Love, the happiness & hot cocoa
the spirit of Christmas and soft white snow
the cookies and treats, decoratio...

Categories: yakka, christmas, holiday, lonely, snow,
Form: Rhyme

P W P

...Frass the math..A help to agri.? A culture to far.' I
Ain't having any.. ( B S ) would be better than this '
Real hell for leather.' How can you plan to help
Organical food.? With insect dung..Thi...

Categories: yakka, anti bullying, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme

Hard Yakka

...I haven't built a house.
Nor spread tarmac onto roads.
I have not shot a brace of grouse.
Or planting veg in rows.

I am sitting on a comfy chair,
Which my old body embraces.
I become exhauste...

Categories: yakka, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

On the Road Haymaking

...Sun is rising, birds are cooing,
              and I am up, up and doing,
the billy’s on, tea is brewing
          in younger days waking.
So I’d grab my torn gloves to wear
as old man Walms...

Categories: yakka, nostalgia, youth,
Form: Rhyme

Slanging It Up Down Under

...In the land of Oz, we're all fair dinkum,
Every bloke, Sheila and Healer too.
By crikey mate, if you get us started,
You'll regret the day I guarantee you.

In bonza days some may call hard yakk...

Categories: yakka, fun, tribute,
Form: Rhyme