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

Sunshine

Amy Lowell

From “Lacquer Prints”

THE POOL is edged with the blade-like leaves of irises.

If I throw a stone into the placid water,

It suddenly stiffens

Into rings and rings

Of sharp gold wire.