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Author's note: Irukandji are deadly box jellyfish which haunt the oceans in North Queensland.
This poem was inspired by a conversation I overheard in a pub in the township of Yungarburra. As I understood it, the vocal man I overheard worked as a Ranger in the Cape York Peninsula.
By Southern Indonesia I mean Australia.
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- Aurukun - Bamaga area, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland,
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