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

After Annunciation

Anna Wickham

REST, little guest,

Beneath my breast.

Feed, sweet seed,

At your need.

I took Love for my lord

And this is my reward—

My body is good earth,

That you, dear plant, have birth.