The Self-Criticism of Swans

From The Windjammer in the Forest

A rabbit wolfs down a hunter.
A diamond unbuttons
and bleats louder than a sheep.
The sheep loses its temper.
It stomps its friend, the wolf.
The shepherd is far away, alas.
He is attending the self-criticism of swans.

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