Jan 072023

Bell Birds – Australian Poem

Bell Birds - Australian Poem

Bell Birds, by Henry Kendall is a romantic poem written by an Australian poet. This poem describes the morning bird calling at dawn in the bush :”And all day long the bellbirds bring their sweet clear music;

Jan 072023

War – Australian Poem

War - Australian Poem

War is one of the most important poems by Australian writer Mary Gilmore. It was written during World War I

Jan 062023

Writers Resource – Handy Australian Links

Writers Resource - Handy Australian Links

A collection of websites link that can help you with many aspects of your writing, including locating publishers and agents for your work.

Jan 052023

Our Australian Soldiers – Australian Poem

Our Australian Soldiers - Australian Poem

“Our Australian Soldiers” is a poem written by 10-year-old Nancy Bowman, who was inspired by her father’s experiences working in the Australian Defence Force. It is also a call to all Australians, young and old, to remember those who fought for our freedom.

Jan 052023

Gallipoli – Australian Poem

Gallipoli - Australian Poem

“Gallipoli” is an Australian Poem written by Mary Gilmore (1865-1962). It was written on the occasion of the landing of Australian troops at Gallipoli and was first published in The Bulletin magazine.

Jan 052023

As Long As Your Eyes Are Blue – Australian Poem

As Long As Your Eyes Are Blue

“As Long As Your Eyes Are Blue,” written by Australian author Banjo Paterson, is a beautiful love poem that describes the beauty of a woman’s eyes and their ability to capture any man.

Jan 042023

Tangmalangmaloo – Australian Poem

Tangmalangmaloo - Australian Poem

Tangmalangmaloo is an Australian Poem. The name translates to ‘the call of the birds’ in the local Aboriginal language. This is a reflection on the peaceful and remote lifestyle of these people and their existence in harmony with nature.

Jan 032023

Edward George Dyson – Australian poet

Edward George Dyson - Australian poet

This post is all about the Edward George Dyson (1865 – 1931) who is an Australian poet, scholar and literary critic.

Jan 022023

The Red Kangaroo

The Red Kangaroo

The Red Kangaroo by Ethel Castilla is a simple book to read aloud and help your children learn their colors.