Hey Brumby
There you roam
and run wild
Koscuiszko National Park
Snowy Mountains
Beautiful backdrop
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Heritage icon
Brumby trails
Snowy River
Vantage points
Spectacular views
of valleys
rugged landscape
folklore and history
poetry
art and adventure
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Horseback treks
Forest of snow gums
Snowy Mountains
Highest peaks
Trails meander
along winding streams
Bush ballad
and poetry
Yodelling in
high country
Mountain brumby
Born free
Where East meets West
An elegant home
The Grand Old Dame
A profusion of red and white Bougainvillea
and palm trees
by the terrace gardens
at the poolside
Sheer luxury
on this tropical isle.
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Well known writers and poets
have stayed here
have been so inspired
by its beauty and history
Large and airy rooms
balconies overlooking
the vast ocean
Heritage by the sea.
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The grand ballroom with crystal chandeliers
A popular venue
for functions and concerts
book launches
Dining outlets
fine and casual
or out on the patio
overlooking the seafront
Smooth jazz music
fine food at 1885
friends beckoning me
See you later …
A bookish delight
somewhat different
to the ordinary
bookshop or café
even a sandwich place.
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A hive of activity
informal pleasantness
a great attraction
of this quaint
beautifully designed
art décor
heritage melting pot.
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Antique furniture
bookshelves with
interesting biographies
and rare books
to browse
or just relax
and listen to
piano jazz music.
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A trendy oasis
where people meet
to unwind
catch up
and chill out!
On a hilltop
The grand mansion
many rooms
each meticulously
tastefully restored
A home once owned
by a wealthy family
now a heritage boutique hotel.
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European garden setting
A bright courtyard
centre of the house
musical performances
solo piano
duet recitals
other ensembles.
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A large treed garden
horse stables
artefact museum
back of the mansion
Local and international movies
stage productions.
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The scene is set
The drama
An expatriate
falls in love
with a beautiful woman …
He met her at …
But …
The story unfolds …
poetic journey of imagination
begins …
Iris@poetsmith 
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