"Tidal Gossip"
With a kick of white lace
The ruffled waves
Flirt to the winking sun;
Minding not
the stodgy sleeper,
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Robert Alden Sanborn's short poem "Tidal Gossip" was published in the 1916 Others anthology. Follow the link(s) below to read it in full in a digitized version of this publication:
"I"
Now the gold goes trickling out of the sunset,
Leaving blue and the deep slumbering red :
(Beautiful, calm in accomplishment, but dead).
Dark green leaves dance over the deepening sky
And silver starlight, dreamingly tranquil
(But still as Death, now the gold has gone, so still)
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Arnold James' poem "Now the gold goes trickling out of the sunset" was published in the 1919 Wheels anthology. To read this poem in full in a digitized version of this publication, follow the link(s) below:
"Moonstruck"
Cold shone the moon, with noise
The night went by.
Trees uttered things of woe:
Bent grass dared not grow:
Ah, desperate man with haggard eyes
And hands that fence away the skies,
On rock and briar stumbling,
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Richard Hughes' poem "Moonstruck" was published in Georgian Poetry, 1920-1922. To read this poem in full in a digitized version of this publication, follow the link(s) below:
"Clouds across the Canyon"
Shadows of clouds
March across the canyon,
Shadows of blue hands passing
Over a curtain of flame.
Clutching, staggering, upstriking,
Darting in blue-black fury,
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John Gould Fletcher's poem "Clouds across the Canyon" from his "Arizona" sequence was published in the 1916 Some Imagist Poets anthology. To read this poem in full in a digitized version of this publication, follow the link(s) below:
The Modernist Journals Project
Project Gutenberg (text version)
"You"
By you all things are changed.
My friends and foes alike
Become as strangers without name,
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Horace Holley's poem "You" was published in the 1916 Others anthology. Follow the link(s) below to read it in full in a digitized version of this publication: