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Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 A Slice of Margaret
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Notes

  • Dedication: To my wife Jean, affectionate companion of so many years, my family, particularly my grandchildren, to whom verse will never be a mystery.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Gracetown, Margaret River area, Busselton - Augusta area, Far Southwest Western Australia, Western Australia,:Frank J. Owens , 1993 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Capei"You should go to the rim of the earth", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 3)
The Crosswalk Attendanti"'We can't give Margaret a crosswalk attendant,'", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 4)
Dairy Bluesi"G'day Bill Russell, half your herd's gone astray", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 5)
The Tale of Warren's Sheepi"Warren's got a property", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 6)
Personsi"Should person mate with person", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 7)
Pipedreamsi"Should we get our hundred acres", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 8)
My Placei"Margaret, oh my Margaret,", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 9)
Leftiesi"I suppose it'll take some", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 10)
It'll Never 'Appeni"'It'll never 'appen' said", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 11)
It Was Worth $1000 Dollarsi"'Robin Hood' our Water Board", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Miner's Hymni"Thank you God, we'll all gather", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Bicentenniali"There's bound to be some nonsense", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 15)
Me Island Dunnyi"You should see me island dunny", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 16)
Gone Fishingi"We're headed north for fishing", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 17)
Cockypanthersi"Them panthers - or whatever,", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 18)
About the Ladiesi"If the ladies are submissive", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 19)
Poetry for Womeni"I'd had a careless thought or two", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 19)
Noseyi"In close debate I am involved", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 20)
Champersi"From down south at Cape Mentelle", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Natural Orderi"Keep 'em barefoot and submissive", Frank J. Owens , single work poetry (p. 22)

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