Go take a Holiday
Go take a holiday, somewhere so quiet,
And if need be, leave your pets with the vet;
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Then maybe go on a train for a trip to the sea,
Might be Adelaide, or Perth, enjoy the scenery.
Go take a holiday, to the far north, on a jet plane,
To cairns, or Darwin, where, no where is it the same;
What about take a glass bottom boat to an island or two,
But; don't get seasick, or get stung, it's a warning for you.
Go for a holiday, to the Mornington peninsula, to a flat,
Try Rosebud, or Sorrento, to the folks, have a chat;
Go to the back beach, feed the lively seagulls there,
They love to eat your picnic meal, they say share.
Go take a holiday, to Philip Island, in the car,
It takes almost a day to get there, it's so far;
You'll see the penguins and a seal or two,
Some koalas in the trees, and kangaroos too.
Go take a holiday, over on the car ferry,
To Tasmania, all night, out on the rough sea;
Then go see the pioneer settlements, down there,
Then up to the German village, some tasty food to share.
Go take a holiday, to the big rock, Uluru, see the view,
Be careful of the dingoes, and the snakes, they'll bite you;
Take the train then, but on four legs with a hump,
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poem by Margaret Haig
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