HENRY LAWSON Henry Lawson was an Australian poet and writer. Many believe he was the first poet to capture the Australian way of life. And today, Henry Lawson's work is an inspiration to many Australians. (Poem read aloud) The ladies are coming , the super says to the shearers sweltering there, and 'the ladies' means in the shearing shed... don't cut 'em too bad. Don't swear. The ghost of a ...

All of Henry Lawson's poems, listed alphabetically and chronologically. Henry Lawson (1867-1922) is one of Australia's most famous poets.