I have now made some major changes to my original poem as it did not meet the contest requirements so having another go. Once again I may be totally off the contest requirement again with this one so just have to wait and see.

Apologies to my original reviewers and thank you for your great support. And to anyone else who reads and reviews this new version I thank you.

Roo a colloquial name for a Kangaroo
Buck name given to a male kangaroo
Doe name given to a female kangaroo
Joey name given to a baby kangaroo
Aussie colloquial names for Australians
The young are carried in a pouch
The kangaroo moves by hopping on its powerful legs and it uses its tail to balance its body while jumping
Xeric: refers to be dry and lacking water

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