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putting on the ritz

Posted on July 29, 2015 by wongswyn

on the red centre way
most crossings are regular
kanga cattle schoolkids
wombats

20 klicks from alice
fashion doesn’t just sit
dandy dessert dressage
prances

A yellow, diamond-shaped road sign on a dirt road in the Australian Outback. The sign features a black silhouette of a horse in a prancing pose, with a distinct top hat on its head. The image is a direct visual representation of the poem's theme of a "dandy" horse "putting on the ritz" and performing a "desert dressage prance.

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1 thought on “putting on the ritz”

  1. barji's avatarbarji on July 29, 2015 at 1:25 am said:

    We can send auntywitchy there..

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