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Picnickers at Pirates Bay.(Poem)

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| June 01, 2007 | Page, Geoff | COPYRIGHT 2007 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
PICNICKERS AT PIRATES BAY 
(Tasmanian photograph, 1910) 
 
   Protected like their lamingtons 
   from sun and blowing sand... 
 
   Our captioneer then swaps to prose 
   as if from sea to land. 
 
   The poem that he started though 
   should still somehow be heard. 
 
   These picnickers of 1910 
   are touchingly absurd 
 
   or so we think, in shorts and thongs, 
   to see ...
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