The Poems of David Garlick
From gritty words to cries of hate the war grinds on, as does debate. The prophecy of sand and death has been fulfilled, we are bereft. The wounded hidden from the eye, in places unfit for men to die. They gave their eyes, limbs and mind or left their tattered lives behind. Their words […]
In thanks for love and laughter. In thanks for a touching wedding. In thanks for good times shared. In thanks for thoughtful actions. In thanks for quiet moments. In thanks for many phone calls. In thanks for generous sharing. In thanks for understanding. In thanks for Happy Marina. And now a little grandson, We give […]
Have you ever cuddled a Kangaroo, or waltzed with a Wallaby? Have you caught a Koala napping or seen a Possum asleep in a tree? Have you heard a Currawong warble, as the sun comes over the hill? Or seen the pink and gray Galah, as they wing overhead, it’s a thrill. Have you […]
We are going on holiday soon. Dad is packing the car. He says that we are going to the mountains. He says that we are going camping. Mum has a long list. She ticks all the things on the list. She is worried in case we leave something behind. Dad says. “Don’t worry so […]