‘I dreamt I caught a little owl
And the bird was blue -’
‘But you may hunt for ever
And not find such a one.’
‘I dreamt I set a sunflower,
And red as blood it grew -’
‘But such a sunflower never
Bloomed beneath the sun.’
Christina Georgina Rossetti
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/i-dreamt-i-caught-a-little-owl/
