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Born in August 16, 1865 / Died in 1962 / Australia / English

Poems by Dame Mary Gilmore

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Eve- Song

... And one of us learned in our children's eyes ...

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Marri'd

... An’ wonderin’ why he’s kep’, ...

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Nationality

... I have grown past hate and bitterness, ...

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No Foe Shall Gather Our Harvest

... And we swear by the dead who bore us, ...

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O Singer in Brown

... In the heart o' th' thorn!Thy song of the nest, ...

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Old Botany Bay

... sent to hell to make in the desert ...

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Pejar Creek

... That’s where the Pejar runs,Runs like a slip of silver through the valley ...

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Singapore

... As they thought of how they had all been ditched ...

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Sweethearts

... That make life seem too short! It’s feelin’ ’s if she’d loved you ...

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The First Thrush

... It was the thrush's note,That seemed as though his heart ...

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The Waradgery Tribe

... fallen like spears the hand ...