Alas, poor Donkey!

[SmartWombat]

I was struck by the pose here, an involuntary contraction of the arm (they're quite frequent now) led to the previously cuddled Donks being hoisted into the air.



Alas, poor Donkey!
I knew him, Horatio:
A fellow of infinite jest,
of most excellent fancy;
he hath borne me on his back a thousand times
...