Poem 50 of 230: JUST LIKE IN AUS.
In Nairobi,
I played a round -
Caddie with me -
On which I found
Many a tree,
And fairway ground,
That seemed Aussie:
Clumps of pines, plus
Eucalyptus,
Number the trees
A golfer sees.
And my summed scores
On that fine day -
Just like in Aus.,
I’m sad to say!
(C) David Franks 2003
In Nairobi,
I played a round -
Caddie with me -
On which I found
Many a tree,
And fairway ground,
That seemed Aussie:
Clumps of pines, plus
Eucalyptus,
Number the trees
A golfer sees.
And my summed scores
On that fine day -
Just like in Aus.,
I’m sad to say!
(C) David Franks 2003
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| Kenya Railway Golf Club, Nairobi; Feb. 2014 |
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| Scorecard from that day in 1997 - number 87 from a collection of 90 |
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