MATTHEW FLINDERS 1774 - 1814
A cartographer circumnavigated the coast line of Australia in a small boat called the TOM THUMB with his little cat TRIM.
TANKA
he sailed the tom thumb
with his little cat trim to
to show oz to the world
one of our fine explorers
Matt our aussie hero



He did champion the for the name Australia good hero 🙌
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ReplyDeleteWonderful poem, Rall! I have always heard "Tom Thumb" but didn't know where it came from. Very cool! Thank you for participating this week!
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