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Africa, Angelique Kidjo, Escape, hope, poem, poem poetry political moral, poetry, tsunami, utopian, zombie
ZOMBIE WOMBIE
“Morio orio
Ola djou monké n’lo
Ola djou monké
Ola djou monké n’lo”
Angelique Kidjo “Agolo”
I waved to
a zombie
he waved back
but
then
waved on
a tsunami
which I surfed
to safety
the wave
ultimately leaving me
in a strange
safe place