Precipitations by Evelyn Scott
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page 36 of 69 (52%)
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And netted hair of light,
On the shores of the world. JAPANESE MOON Thick clustered wistaria clouds, A young girl moon in a mist of almond flowers, Boughs and boughs of light; Then a round-faced ivory lady Nodding among fading chrysanthemums. HOT MOON Moon rise. Great gong sounds, shining-- Little feet run away. Loud and solemn, the funeral gong. Little feet run away. THE NAIAD The moon rises, Glistening, Naked white, Out of her stream. Wet marble shoulders Shake star drops on the clouds. FLOODTIDE |
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