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

Swallows Brush a Pool

Maurine Smith

LET there be end of talk of good and evil,

Thirst, hunger and the rest … Beauty has given

The white gift of a cherry petal

To brood upon.