Rated Aaaaaaaaarrrrghh

Tarzan swings, Tarzan falls,
Jane hangs onto Tarzan’s balls.
Now we know why Tarzan calls aaaaaaaaarrrrghh.

Anthropology is just one topic covered by kids’ rhymes, as I discovered the other week. The young poets also tackle ethnology, sex, hypocrisy, TV and brutality – all with a clap, a skip and a tempo allegro.

To find out more about the poets of Australian playgrounds – what they’re singing and possibly why – take a click on the right side. Namely the Link marked ‘Kid Rhymes’ in the Freelance section.

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