Devil Bird of Dunne County: Cantos XXXI-XXXIII

Narrative Verse

Electra Movie Camera image by Joe Haput CC BY-SA

Devil Bird of Dunne County: Cantos XXXI-XXXIII

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

XXXI

“The fumes, the fumes!” choking lackeys then shout,
As up through the ground, between cracks, great gouts
Of noxious orange gas seep out and diffuse
In reeking smoke rings, whose cloudy shrouds cruise
To sink on the scene, and all trapp…