"don't think zebras"

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Fri Feb 19 16:07:51 UTC 2010


Clicked "send" too soon.

Here's another. No idea of authenticity--I presume, it's a poem. The
rest comes from GB description.

http://bit.ly/algTp5
http://bit.ly/buu8Fm
The pageant of the New World, Stanton Arthur Coblentz
Diablo Press, 1968, p. 86
> "Workers! Bring workers!" was the General's call
> To laborers who, hands deep in pockets, stood
> Waiting, and never seemed to hear at all —
> As soon find zebras in a British wood!

VS-)

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