TO TRILL A SONG OF CONSOLATION WITH REAL ANIMALS, ALONE AND IN COMPANY, AND TO LOOK AT THAT OLD DEVIL FEAR DEEP IN HIS WIDE OPEN EYES Poem by Ulrike Almut Sandig

TO TRILL A SONG OF CONSOLATION WITH REAL ANIMALS, ALONE AND IN COMPANY, AND TO LOOK AT THAT OLD DEVIL FEAR DEEP IN HIS WIDE OPEN EYES



rock-a-bye little bird
everything is good

rock-a-bye little mouse
kiss away the blood

rock-a-bye lion's mouth
all his teeth are gone

rock-a-bye dear old horse
he doesn't have a mane

and rock-a-bye-bye little hen
nothing will be good …

then again

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