Cook’s Legacy

We will not be back
except in spirit
In dreaming
There is a stranger on our sea
Handing brothers
To our land
Our earth
Mr Cook
Spilling white men to our beach
And there goes our full blood
Forever
We will not be back
except in spirit
In dreaming

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“Cook’s Legacy”
Written and Published by Paul Buttigieg

Published: 
October 10th, 2006
Category: 
Aboriginal Poems
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