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A Song Of Delight Alice Guerin Crist	Through spicy scrub with tropic orchids gay, Following its mocking ‘whish-h’ with eager footsteps Until it dies...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Woman in Hospital Fay Inchfawn	To brush the kitchen flues, or scrub the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Above Crow's Nest [Sydney] Henry Lawson	The last long day-stare dies on The scrub-ridged western side, And round the near horizon The spectral horsemen...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Above Eurunderee Henry Lawson	And the scrub-covered spurs running down from the Peak To the deep grassy banks of Eurunderee...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
acne Nikhil Parekh	As I didn't scrub my face for weeks on the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Adam's Curse William Butler Yeats	Better go down upon your marrow-bones And scrub a kitchen pavement, or break stones Like an old pauper, in all kinds of weather; For to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Adventure Alice Guerin Crist	We found one evening, in the scrub, a road the timber-getters made, a winding,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ahab, eyes wide open. Wayne Blair	As sailors play At scrub, hoist, trim And hopefully a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
All Princes In Their Rooks Kurt Philip Behm	Are your words stained with patina, some would scrub and some would blame Is your Kingly ode too rough for some, finding safety in their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Australian Symphony George Essex Evans	The soft moss sleeps upon the stone, Green scrub-vine traceries enthrone The dead gray trunks, and boulders red, Roofed by the pine and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
apostle's ptsd daniel faerber	bend to their floors to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Devlin's Siding Barcroft Henry Thomas Boake	from a woeful deed that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Australia's Pride William Thomas Goodge	For every township in the scrub That owns two churches and a pub Must run a Show and draw a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
BE WISE Hidden Emotion	We all want fun, but no peace So we scrub to live our lives carelessly Not caring who we hurt We want to live our lives to the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Billy of Queensland Henry Lawson	It may be out in the Mulga scrub, In the southern seas, or a London street— (I hope it’s close to a bar or pub ) But I have...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Black Harry's Team Andrew Barton Paterson	Through belts of scrub, where messmates grow His juggernaut has rolled, For stumps and saplings have to go ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bleach Your Name Elizabeth Holloway	And oh, what cleaning it will take for me to scrub away these...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Broken Hearts Nikhil Parekh	needed to scrub them profusely with silken...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bullocky Bill Edward George Dyson	Ploughing around by the ti-tree scrub, Four wheels down to the creeping hub, Swaying they go, with their heads all low, Bally,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
BURN UNIT Debbie Middaugh AKA TURBO1904	They scrub the burns with Soap and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bush Christening Andrew Barton Paterson	'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
By Hut, Homestead And Shearing Shed, Henry Lawson	It lies beyond the farming belt, Wide wastes of scrub and plain, A blazing desert in the drought, A lake-land after rain; To the skyline sweeps...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
By Momba Tracks Roderic Quinn	Deep dug they lie in the mulga scrub, These graves of a dwindling race, Stone-piled and bare, where the windy noons Swift lights...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Call Cat L.	the call, skin scrubbed to a soapy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cape Cod George Santayana	The low sandy beach and the thin scrub pine, The wide reach of bay and the long...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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