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Pepper Dew Toad

A very good friend gave to me Some seeds of the Pepper Dew A delicious additive to every salad or stew I duly planted them and the seedlings grew I watered them both morn and night It was not a … Continue reading

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Misty Spray

I Am as just a Wisp of Spray Up from a Wave Front Thrown Imagining Myself to Be Born Free to Ride upon the Wind For some Precious Moments I Live within this Illusion Until the Truth begins to Dawn … Continue reading

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Imperial Fly-By

An Imperial Eagle flew over my head Today As if to Put me in my Place and Say That although I could Pay for a Seat And take my Place up in the Air I never the Cool Air would … Continue reading

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Toadie Returns

As I sat in the Sun writing my Notes Drinking Orange Juice Freshly Squeezed The Scent of Neroli thick in the Air From the Newly Flowering Orange Trees I Felt a Strange Sensation upon The Calf of my Right Leg … Continue reading

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The Cuckoo

I hear a Cuckoo Calling In the Early Morn I hear a Cuckoo Calling Yes – I was up before The Dawn She sits atop an Oak Tree Just out of Sight or Reach And I wonder to Whom her … Continue reading

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The Ambassador Speaks Again

The Ambassador Tree spoke again today As I tended the Land He stands a Fair Way Distant but now Dominates the Place He Stands Where before He spoke of Lines of Trees Of Nature so Disturbed Those lines now March … Continue reading

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Trixie Truck

Ol’ Trixie was a Faithful ‘Ute’ She was always oh so willing Throw a few Sheep or dogs or geese Into her ‘pick-up’ back She would Truck them anywhere She was called upon to Truck Across the Deserts down All … Continue reading

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O’Draco The Dragon

There’s a Dragon in the Back Yard Mother Oh don’t be so Silly The Dragons all died Years Ago The last ones name was Billy Billy O’ Draco Dragon was his name A Brave Fire Breathing Soul So don’t tell … Continue reading

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The Laughing Kookaburra

My Mother told me tales Of the Laughing Kookaburras How they would Wake her in the Mornings With their Crazy Laughter How all the kids would Run to Play To join their happy voices to the morning Fray Laughing Competitions … Continue reading

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The Ride of the Huntsman

We set off My Grandchild and I Off in the Car on an Interesting Ride To drop off at a Holiday Job Then I would go for a Swim and a Shopping Opp Lunch in a cafe after a swim … Continue reading

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