Poet's Corner: The Loch Ness Monster's Song by Edwin Morgan

[stonepicnicking_okapi]

This works best if you listen to it performed either here or below.

The Loch Ness Monster's Song by Edwin Morgan.

Sssnnnwhuffffll?
Hnwhuffl hhnnwfl hnfl hfl?
Gdroblboblhobngbl gbl gl g g g g glbgl.
Drublhaflablhaflubhafgabhaflhafl fl fl –
gm grawwwww grf grawf awfgm graw gm.
Hovoplodok – doplodovok – plovodokot-doplodokosh?
Splgraw fok fok splgrafhatchgabrlgabrl fok splfok!
Zgra kra gka fok!
Grof grawff gahf?
Gombl mbl bl –
blm plm,
blm plm,
blm plm,
blp.

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Comments

[dr_zook]

Gosh, I'm holding my belly here. It's absolutely brilliant to listen to. Thank you! :D

[stonepicnicking_okapi]

Ha, ha! Good. Very glad to make you laugh.

[debriswoman]

It’s such a fine poem:-)

[stonepicnicking_okapi]

Really takes "The Jabberwocky" to the next level :)