Australian Bush Poetry

Book excerpt: All the poems in this book relate to life, events, real people and places. Actual names have been changed. Life experiences should be shared and explained for the benefit of pleasure for others. The vocabulary is written in Australian language and readers should be aware of this. The author is his happiest when he is in the “Outback”, sharing life with nature, the birds and native animals. Poems in this book depict his happiness. Many people have influenced his poems. His memory has held many stories for several years. This book compiles all his thoughts in poems. The author has recited all these poems at caravan parks, retirement villages and nursing homes and all have been well received as the poems re-call yesterday to many.