The Macabre Poems [Part Four: Poems 54 to 80]

57) Out of the Dust

Part I

Out of cosmic friction and its rift,
Out of havoc and mass,
Man was born
To a primitive class,
On a planet yet unknown.

Part II

Across the galley, winged demons flew
Ape-like men appeared,
And strange monsters:
All creeping at man