Hymn to the Blessed Baloon

The 'Hymn to the Blessed Balloon is an element in the short story Kaiju Poo-Poo.

Hymn to the Blessed Balloon

Common in sky cult prayer ceremonies. Sung while collecting Skyloaf.

Great Tammuz, bloated be thy name
Thou who graze the clouded flame
Thy belly full of wrath and bloom
Deliver us thy sacred plume

Rain down manna, soft and round
Our ration, burning from the ground
We praise the vent, the stink, the gift
Through sphincter gate, may we be lift