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Uncle Mike's Island Encounter

Under the Banyan Tree Underneath the banyan tree Eating lunch so peacefully What was that that dripped on me Wet on shoulder, hip and knee No one else – no, only me Wondering what it could be Looking up into the tree No care that all of us could see From lifted leg so gracefully Yes there I was in old San Juan Underneath the devil’s spawn When suddenly I’m peed upon Iguana pee

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