<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Animal Rescue</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">To say nothing of all the moths and wasps<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">I’ve been opening windows for;</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">the sheep headlocked in the wire<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">of a fence,</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">the newt in the slippery inch<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">of a dog-bowl of rain,</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">the spider coming off and off<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">its wall of death in the kitchen sink</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">and the bat flopping the living-room floor<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">in a straight-jacket of dust, cobweb and hair.</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">---</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">I have angled your skulls<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">impossibly free,</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">poured you out into colour-matched weeds<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">at the edge of the pond,</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">offered you into a wineglass and out<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">to the forest of herbs</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">and taken you into my own<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">unravelling hands and worked you loose</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">in this borrowed house; let you go<br style="-webkit-user-select: text; margin-top: 0px;" class="">on the slopes by the buzzard tree.</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Now, who’s coming for me?</span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><br class=""></span></p><p style="list-style: none; margin: 12px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-user-select: text;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Antony Dunn</span></p></body></html>