The True Legend of St. Dunstan and the Devil Showing How The Horse-Shoe Came To Be A Charm Against Witchcraft by Edward G. Flight is a playful and imaginative poem that intertwines folklore and religious symbolism. The poem delves into the origins of the horse-shoe as a powerful charm against malevolent forces, particularly witchcraft and evil spirits. Through this narrative, Flight explores the themes of divine intervention, the power of everyday objects, and the role of superstition in shaping cultural beliefs. The horse-shoe, which has long been seen as a symbol of protection, becomes central to the story, representing both the divine and the mundane in a way that speaks to the human desire for safety and control over the unknown. With vivid imagery and a light-hearted tone, Flight creates a charming exploration of how legends are born and how cultural practices and beliefs are intertwined with both religion and folklore. The poem is an engaging reminder of how symbols and stories evolve over time, often carrying deep meanings that reflect human experiences and fears.