Tilbury Poems - Poems about Tilbury

...Manchester Lad by Robert (Bob) Moore We used to live in Manchester, in England, the UK till one day, our dad said, we’re going to move away Australia’s whe......Read the rest...

...The Journey by Robert J (Bob) Moore ©2020 We used to live in Manchester, in England, the UK till one day our dad said, we’re going to move away Australia’s where were going to, a land of sand a......Read the rest...

...My great adventure At the ripe old age of six, I went With my two young brothers Aboard the mighty ship, Mooltan We went on a big adventure To a land called West Australia My parents bought t......Read the rest...

...On Tilbury docks we stand Separated from my kin Is the reason we're standing here The colour of my skin Standing in the column of no future I hear the white-man say We are heading to Virgini......Read the rest...

...One day herding my animals The other, tending our crop Strangers out of the distance To them, we knew not The colour of our skin Is with these distant men On arrival at my village We are he......Read the rest...