Early at night
If you see
A flying rat
In a way
That is not right
A zigzag
Be sure it is a bat.
Sitting on
A big tree and
Winking with
A scornful eye
How the bat fly,
An owl
Mocks ‘It is foul!
It is foul!
It would be better
If bats crawl!’
The Ethiopian Herald 11 December 2022