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Dedication: These poems are to all my family and friends, wherever you may be. In particular, this book is written for Lyn, who has been an inspiration to my writing over the last three years.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Perth,
Western Australia,:Nationwide Publications
, 1983 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Just Came By Myselfi"I haven'y brought you Banjo,", single work poetry (p. 7)
- City Morningi"The future will be hazey,", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Ups and Downsi"Life is like a river,", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Tim the Sheepdogi"Off to England Wally went,", single work poetry (p. 9)
- A Night at the Trotsi"Last night off to the trots we went,", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- The Pubi"Why do they drink and smoke", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Searchingi"A man is often a prisoner within,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- I Like Anythingi"Eggs are nice", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Bush Xmas in the Westi"White snow and Xmas carols we do not have out here,", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Camping on the Beachi"Sand is in my pants", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- Mei"My own friendship is very important to me,", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Emus on the Lookouti"Today I crossed the Nullabor,", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Rob 'Footfault'i"He plays tennis and he's a real jet,", single work poetry (p. 16)
- 1970si"Nineteen seventy, a time of progress, a time of change,", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Frost on the Gatei"It's still dark,", single work poetry (p. 17)
- The New Pupi"The new pup is now six weeks old,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Youth on My Sidei"I've youth on my side,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- Queensland Holidayi"We have returned to the West,", single work poetry (p. 20)
- My Advicei"If you're a little sad,", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Bedside Battlei"I wish I was a Mozzy,", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
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