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Politicians

Though Queensland is the greatest state It’s never without drama. Our politicians are quite weird – There was Joh, and now there’s Palmer.   Pauline Hanson o... Read More

Unrepresentative Swill

Tasmania’s tacked on to the end of our nation And their politicians cause some consternation. Bob Brown was quite green, and no namby pamby, Then onto the scene burst Senator Lambie.... Read More

Train Ride

I thought that I would take a trip By train, to West Australia. I paid the fare, and then went home To choose the right regalia.   Alas, I found, to my chagrin That in the... Read More

For Rose

When poets sing of love they use The symbol of the rose For this flower is the fairest That in the garden grows.   A tiny bud will come to bloom With tender, loving care ... Read More

Pharmacy Girls

The girls in the pharmacy just down the road Must all have the patience of saints. For the most part they see old people like me With a vast range of different complaints.   T... Read More

Fall

When we are young, if we fall over There is not any sense it’s a disgrace. But when we’re old, we “have a fall” Just wherein does lie the difference? The result... Read More

My Little Yellow Car

I have a little yellow car, I’ve had a prang or two – But never hit a moving object – yet – As my family will remind me, so derisively, But I reply in terms the... Read More

The Carnival of Flowers

We went to Toowoomba to see lovely flowers And trudged round about for hours and hours. Unlike us, the flowers were all out in bloom – We became tired, and were ready to swoon. &... Read More

For Grace

I looked into her eyes of brown as she hovered over me, Although she was so tiny it was very plain to see That this little lady was possessed of such great power, And I’d become her ... Read More

The Wedding

There was movement up in Flaxton For the word had got around That a wedding was to take place very soon. We were thrown into a tizzy And became so very busy For the couple would be... Read More

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