A poem for the times by John Monfries - with apologies to Dorothea Mackellar.
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David Attenborough: It’s amazing, the discoveries made in my lifetime. Have you heard of hox genes?
Andrew Denton: No. (Then didn’t pursue the matter.) [From an interview a few years ago.]
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This dastardly duo deserve dusty derision, writes John Monfries.
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The AFP raids have inspired this poem by John Monfries.
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Big Brother is watching.
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A long time ago Martin Luther King
Sought justice for his minority,
But his white friends demurred, “That’s not a thing
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What do you need to lead our nation?
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Peter Dutton’s talking to the gun lobby,
Cos that’s the kind of thing he does.
After all, it’s just a harmless hobby,
Giving macho men a lovely buzz.And now he’s desirous of importing
Some macho men from far away,
He has great experience in sorting
Who should be blocked and who should stay....
