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

Reaches of the Desert

David O’Neil

THE WAY is empty

As far as the eye can see!

But the wish of my heart

Lights a moonpath

Across the reaches of the desert

To your adobe doorway;

And my heart feels

The shelter

Of your yearning.