Crafting of an Australian Citizenship Quilt NSW Contributions
Crafting of an Australian Citizenship Quilt NSW Contributions
Crafting of an Australian Citizenship Quilt NSW Contributions
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Vukoja, Durdica<br />
Fairfield <strong>NSW</strong><br />
To You My L<strong>an</strong>d<br />
To you my l<strong>an</strong>d saviour, I write these words<br />
You took me in your embrace<br />
After m<strong>an</strong>y years <strong>of</strong> misery, despair<br />
Good Lord heard my prayers<br />
I prayed for you my l<strong>an</strong>d<br />
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For far away l<strong>an</strong>d, to forget my sorrow<br />
For Australia, my true ardent, desired<br />
In two years <strong>of</strong> prayers <strong>an</strong>d hope<br />
I was sent to you<br />
Yet <strong>an</strong>other two I’ve spent in the warmth <strong>of</strong> your arms<br />
You accepted me for eternity<br />
Peace <strong>an</strong>d freedom prevail in you<br />
My tired arms I open wide<br />
In desire to wholly embrace you<br />
I am happy, so happy <strong>an</strong>d live in tr<strong>an</strong>quillity<br />
Th<strong>an</strong>k you almighty God<br />
And you, Australia dear l<strong>an</strong>d
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