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Creatures that hang themselves up like an old rag, to sleep; And disgustingly upside down. Hanging upside down like rows of disgusting old rags And grinning in their sleep. Bats!

D. H. Lawrence
Sleep, Rags, Bats
D.H. Lawrence (2016). “Snake and Other Poems”, p.51, Courier Dover Publications
Creatures that hang themselves up like an old rag, to sleep; And disgustingly upside down. Hanging upside down like rows of disgusting old rags And grinning in their sleep. Bats!