Over the gulfs of dream Flew a tremendous bird Further and further away Into a moonless black, Deep in the brain, far back. (Theodore Roethke)

Over the gulfs of dream Flew a tremendous bird Further and further away Into a moonless black, Deep in the brain, far back.

Theodore Roethke

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