As the ground trembled. Green flies sizzled by the pond Ha ha! he thought, Deep down in the Earth The day the bulldozers came Waited for them. Squirrels were scattering Crazy egg baskets in the oaks; That were hardly there. No one can get me here. Then the bulldozers came. Up tree trunks, Im quite safe, And leapt from branches The fox Stirred in his sleep And a cold-eyed toad The Day The Bulldozers Came