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By Gadigal Community Poem

Published 14 October 2026

Kids were doing shake-a-leg
Emu
Surfing whale roll
water was splashing
spurting out of blowhole
Jumping up
Singing by the seashells
I was swimming in the water with
the whale baby.

^{To honour the integrity of First Nations voices, poems have been reproduced as close as possible to their original text, with light editing for clarity.}