Devil Bird of Dunne County: Cantos XIX-XXI
Narrative Verse
Electra Movie Camera image by Joe Haput CC BY-SA
Devil Bird of Dunne County: Cantos XIX-XXI
by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole
XIX
The Rev’rend withheld his hand on the page,
A hoary old sheet all covered with age
From some wormy tome, half worn into scrap,
Yet bound between board-ends knowledge that tapped
Some forgotten world that once loitered here
Until it receded nu…