The document is a poem expressing a desire to live on Magnetic Island, off the coast of Queensland, Australia. It describes wanting a home among the gum trees and plum trees, with kangaroos and curlews nearby. The speaker would enjoy cooking fish in the kitchen and going for walks to observe the native wildlife like birds, bees, and butterflies. They look forward to relaxing with neighbors under a tree to watch the sunset over West Point again and again.

1. Give me my island home..........
David & Judy
West Point, Magnetic Island

2. I've been around the island a couple of times
or maybe more..........

3. I've seen the sights & had delights on many
foreign shores..........

4. But when my friends all ask me, where's the
place that I adore ???????

5. I'll tell them right away.........

6. Give me a home amongst the gum trees....

7. With lots of (burdekin) plum trees....

8. A curlew or two and a kangaroo.....

9. A clothesline out the back......

10. Verandah out the front .......

11. And an old squatters chair

12. You'll see me in the kitchen........

13. Cooking up a fish..........

14. Or some other dish ........like vegemite on
toast....which TT likes the most....

15. Just you and me and a cup of tea........

16. Then later on we can go for a walk......

17. Or have a talk.......

18. About the birds.......the (native) bees
& the butterflies...................
& the butterflies...................

19. .....a shell or two .................
.....a shell or two .................

20. Or the koala in the tree...........

21. Or later on we'll settle down

22. Beside the thong tree.....

23. Just the neighbours and me......

24. And a drink or three........

25. To watch the West Point setting sun.......

26. .......again .......

27. .......and again......

28. .......and again......

29. Give me ........My Island Home