The Wind begun to rock the
With threatening Tunes and low --He threw a Menace at the Earth --A Menace at the Sky.
The Leaves unhooked themselves from Trees --And started all
The Dust did scoop itself like
And threw away the Road.
The Wagons quickened on the
The Thunder hurried slow --The Lightning showed a Yellow
And then a livid Claw.
The Birds put up the Bars to Nests --The Cattle fled to Barns --There came one drop of Giant
And then as if the
That held the Dams had parted
The Waters Wrecked the Sky,
But overlooked my Father's House --Just quartering a Tree --
