The Germ Chaser
The Germ Chaser I knew a careful lady once Who read a book by Dr. Bunce, A wise authority on wogs* That roam about in dust […]
READ MOREThe Glug Quest
The Glug Quest Follow the river and cross the ford, Follow again to the wobbly bridge, Turn to the left at the notice board, Climbing the […]
READ MOREThe Ground Thrush
The Ground Thrush I’m a business man; and I can’t spare time For this fluting and fussing and frilling. The song of my cousin may be […]
READ MOREThe Growth of Sym
The Growth of Sym Now Sym was a Glug; and ’tis mentioned so That the tale reads perfectly plain as we go. In his veins ran […]
READ MOREThe I’d like to be…….. series
The I’d like to be…….. series The Sailor I’d like to be a sailor – a sailor bold and bluff – Calling out, “Ship ahoy!” in […]
READ MOREThe Indian Myna
The Indian Myna Gimme the town an’ its clamour an’ clutter; I ain’t very fond of the bush; For my cobbers are coves of the gardens […]
READ MOREThe Intro
The Intro ‘Er name’s Doreen …Well spare me bloomin’ days! You could er knocked me down wiv ‘arf a brick! Yes, me, that kids meself I […]
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The Kid My son! . . . Them words, jist like a blessed song, Is singin’ in me ‘eart the ‘ole day long; Over an’ over; […]
READ MOREThe Knight’s Return
The Knight’s Return The conq’rin’ ‘ero! Me? Yes, I don’t think. This mornin’ when I catch the train fer ‘ome, It’s far more like a walloped […]
READ MOREThe Little People
The Little People ‘Twas a long bush night; and the old hut light Shone out thro’ the open door To flood the knees of the great […]
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