In the Desert!

Thorn by thorn, a tamarisk bush has risen in the far desert. The sandstorm laughs at the thorn. The wind laughs at the thorn. The lizard: clinging hard, holding the thorn's hand, blending with the crowd! laughs at the lonely thorn bush. Here and there it has risen, chest thrust out, the tamarisk thorn bush, before the storm, in the far desert it breaks the demon wind...