Wednesday, January 26, 2011

I still call Australia Home

I love a sunburnt country,
A land of sweeping plains,
Of ragged mountain ranges,
Of droughts and flooding rains.
I love her far horizons,
I love her jewel-sea,
Her beauty and her terror -
The wide brown land for me!
-Dorothea Mackellar


Full poem here

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