Girt Could Be Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Girt Could Be



'girt' in our anthem
could be 'baldricked' instead.
Australia could be baldricked by sea.

How funny in there 'baldricked' would be.

Girt Could Be
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Topic(s) of this poem: anthem,humour,language
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
A baldric (also baldrick, bawdrick, bauldrick as well as other rare or obsolete variations)is a belt worn over one shoulder that is typically used to carry a weapon (usually a sword)or other implement such as a bugle or drum.
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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