Monday, March 29, 2010

Tambaroora Jim Comments

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He never drew a sword to fight a dozen foes alone,
Nor gave a life to save a life no better than his own.
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Henry Lawson
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Paul Herring 02 July 2019

I've been to where Tambaroora was in the 'Roaring Days' as Henry Lawson called them. Beautiful poem reflecting the kind qualities of Jim. I've had several people in my life who have been Tambaroora Jims. So it resonates with me and to them this poem might well be dedicated.

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Paul Herring 02 July 2019

Excellent poem. Having been to where Tambaroora is (or was) it resonates. As well, there have been a few Tambaroora Jim's in my life. To them, this poem could be dedicated.

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Grenfell, New South Wales
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