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Nov 2016
I heard Tarzan
Swinging through the jungle
Calling the wild ones,
The fringe dwellers,
With, Ungowa!
They answered,
Dragging their knuckles
Along the I-94,
Then stampeding to crown,
Their *King of Apes.
"Ungowa" is Tarzan's one word command. It means, "Be quiet, a white man is speaking."
Francie Lynch
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Francie Lynch
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