Devil Bird of Dunne County: Cantos XLVI-XLVIII

Narrative Verse

Electra Movie Camera image by Joe Haput CC BY-SA

Devil Bird of Dunne County: Cantos XLVI-XLVIII

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

XLVI

And there it fluttered, surmounting the rise
On red-feathered legs, hate-maddened eyes
Encircled with blood glared on gathered folks,
That fringed terror-bird that hatched from a yolk;
And still on its back young Gillie clung tight,
Thou…