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             W.D. Snodgrass (1926-)

        THE CAPTURE OF MR. SUN

First Line:   The sun is a lion

This triple analogy of a lion, the sun, and a sunflower is protected by copyright and cannot be displayed without permission of the copyright holder. It can be found with an accompanying illustration by Deloss McGraw in:

  • Snodgrass, W.D. and Deloss McGraw. W.D.'s Midnight Carnival. Encinitas, CA: Arta Publishing, 1988