Student poems

• Burri burri gama (Whale was saying)
  By Lukas

  Dharawal 
   
  Burri burri gama
  “Yanba 

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• Room for two
  By Anika

  Roses are red 
  Violets are blue
  This burri burri (whale) wants you
  To go away - 

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• Where’s mudjari nuwi (the canoe)
  By Billie

  Dharawal 
   
  Where’s mudjari nuwi
  you ask?

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• Burri burri yanga (Whale sings)
  By Haylie

  Dharawal 
   
  Burri burri yanga
  Under gadhu

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• badu gura (waters warm)
  By Noah

  Burri burri gama
  yanbangil
  bugi
  badu gura’

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• Cause we budjari! (Deadly!)
  By Jackson

  Dharawal 
   
  Hey burri burri
  You have been my mate

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• Gadhu nundur deep (in the deep blue sea)
  By Naveah

  Dharawal 
   
  Burri burri bugi
  gadhu nundur deep

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• All ngaya life (All my life)
  By Reyver

  Dharawal
   
  All ngaya life 
  All ngaya nhawa

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• Ngaya burri burri gudjaga (My whale children)
  By Casper

  Burri Burri Gudjaga
   
  Yanba on kid
  ngaya ngambumaya so much

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• Yanba gudjaga! (Come on kids!)
  By Scarlett

  Dharawal 
  Yanba gudjaga
  Lets yanggam together
  Nhawa is a special day

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• Burri burri is yanggam (Whale is singing)
  By Kobe

  The burri burri (whale)
  is yanggam (singing) to you 
  ‘the water is warm’
   

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• Where’s my mudjari nuwi (canoe) in this world?
  By Kobi

  Where’s my mudjari nuwi (canoe) in this world?
  We will find it in two years
  Yeah, that’s right.
  But how about lets just 

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• Hey boori (babies) have you seen?
  By Charlee

  Hey boori (babies) have you seen
  my barmayan mudjiari nawi (canoe)
  my really big big boat
  my mudji gunaagan (friend starfish) betrayed me

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• Went magari (fishing time)
  By Kaiden

  Burri burri (Whale) gum (said) some mean things
  to his mudji (friend) -
  he had had a bad day 
   

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• Burri burri catch dhanj and kelp
  By Nate

  Burri burri (whale) was calling 
  to her boori (babies) for dinner 
  and to help her
  catch dhanj (fish) and kelp

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• Burri Burri gum (whale said)
  By Jackson C.

  Burri Burri gum (whale said):
  I ngumbumaya (love) you boori (babies)
  hurry up boori (babies)
  we’re almost there

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• Nagambi ngaya burri burrii (Hi, I am whale)
  By Hayley

  Nagambi ngaya burri burrii (Hi, I am whale)
  Can you be ngaya mudji (my friend)?
   
  So besty, what is planned today?

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