from Rondo 7: A Book of the Child

You see ( me ) this way because ) I ( can no longer, & will be as )( was before
)( was

beware little sparrow moineau little bird
catching flies for your babes

)( remember now remember now how
remember now a cat to be
a cat to be

)( will catch you little sparrow like sparrow catchfly
& play & play & play!
sparrow blood on my () claws
pretty blood, pretty blood on () claws!
& play!

don’t complain little bird!
Death’s no big deal, no big deal little bird
a little bird, little bird is all
little bird, little bird come to call