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Far Horizon
The far horizon swathed in red
has bid the dying sun to bed
as she slips slowly out of sight,
and daylight fades to welcome night.
I see this evening in my head,
the far horizon swathed in red,
where wavelets wash that dark'ning sand
that calls to mind a distant land.
A fleeting thought begins to gleam,
as if in some forgotten dream;
the far horizon swathed ...
Thursday 30th January 2025 11:07 pm
Beneath A Southern Sky
Far, far away beneath a southern sky
where unfamiliar stars shimmered on high
and Uluru loomed through the pale moonlight
Anangu tribesmen danced for our delight.
They danced a tale of how they’d live and die
far, far away beneath a southern sky
their history not based on written word
but verbally so everybody heard
a chronicle of sixty thousand years,
survived...
Tuesday 7th January 2025 11:29 pm
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