untitled poem by Bob MacKenzie Ants on a serpent's egg, we may crack the shell With our bolts of Thor - And where shall we be then? When this serpent hatches, Being afflicted, Will he then doglike Engulp tormentor tail? Will this Midgardian Swallow all, abyss Before recycling - Ultimate cannibal? published: The Tower, 1972 Speak Out, Winter 1972-1973 Pine's the Canadian Tree [anthology], 1974 |