Student poems
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Garraŋ burri burri (Big blue whale)
By Laylah, Aliyah, JayanarahDharawal
Garraŋ burri burri
yendiŋu-ya waagl
across ŋarrawan gadhu -
Gali on ngurra (Dancing on Country)
By Kade, Brock, KayneDharawal
Gali on ngurra
with ngaia djadja
ba kadjiga -
waadha burri burri connects us (Where Whale connects us)
By Yanada, Blair, LaylaDharawal
Marradyaang share
the same hair
budbut ba waadhu -
We started with smoke
By Rubie, Jaykob, RoreyDharawal
We started with smoke
Ba yagari
found connections -
As if almost burri burri song (as if almost whale song)
By Temperance, Hayley, Cleo, Jazmaryah, DestinyDharawal
Aunty gali yaŋgam in miŋa language
yagari with each other
how you so budjeri with words -
Through gadhu (through salt water)
By Sharni, Fatima, DeiselDharawal
Through gadhu
over the bridge
a beautiful bright blue