The shark. [by David Lasisi].

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Title

The shark. [by David Lasisi].

Author

Lasisi, David.

Source

[Not applicable]

Publication date

2001

Type

About the work

Language

English

Country of context

Papua New Guinea

Full text

The shark.

The shark is a dangerous animal
Just the sight of it frightened people
Now let's say a man has died of sorcery
The relatives of the deceased
They will travel to the far lands
And pay quite a sum to the medicine man
So the dead man may be avenged.

© David Lasisi

Last Updated

27 Sep 2020