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Fire Monkey

Cunningly swinging
On the trees of life
Playing his pranks
Winding up the wife
 
Enjoying every challenge
Using his brain
Owning it. Bossing it
Playing the game
 
He's a Chinese Monkey
- a little bit spunky
A little bit of attitude
A little bit of grit
 
Dashing, darting
With daring and drive
Top of the tree
And feeling alive
 
Dancing with spirit
Fire and wi...

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