When fishes flew and forests walked And figs grew upon thorn,Some moment when the moon was blood Then surely I was born. With monstrous head and sickening cry And ears like errant wings, The devil’s walking parody On all four-footed things.
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"The Donkey", sts. 1 and 2. The Wild Knight, and Other Poems (1900)