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Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936). The New Poetry: An Anthology. 1917.

Without Grief

Eda Lou Walton

From “Beyond Sorrow”

BEYOND sorrow I have seen a pool

Of clear green waters

Without shadows,

And in it lay my body cool

And quiet as a leaf.

And I have watched it lying there

And seen the sunlight on it—

Now I come back and meet you

Without grief.