The Princess and Her Creatures There once was a princess, young and fair, who dreamed of creatures to be found nowhere some of them soaring high in day's light others creeping 'round in the dark night She dreamed of them all in a great tower tall there trapped for years by a fiend above all who not understanding had judged her mad her father, the king; it made her quite sad Until one night, while she stood looking out sobbing sad sobs, heart drenched wet with doubt