When you arrive at Sydney, sailing up
The harbour, a small central isle you'll see;
With two or three low huts, but not a tree,
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A beautiful poem having haunting expressing is well delineated. Full stars.
A wonderful poem. Vivid portrayal of a certain period embellished with great images.
Congratulations being chosen as The Classic Poem Of The Day to the famikly of the late Australian poet.
1) a sonnet from an outdated period, can you imagine what Sydney must have looked like? That's what poets are for, holding a period of time for the next generation. Now we have been able to enjoy this Sonnet. And what a life this poet has had.
beautiful description of a city with its surrounding- enjoyable