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Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936).  Poetry: A Magazine of Verse.  1912–22.
 
Pain
By Max Michelson
 
From “Masks”

HER lips lie tired, discarded.
Her eyes are on the alert, as if for some mystic tryst.
Through the white limbs where desire has leaped and pranced
Now runs the invisible fire—
  An offering to some mysterious god.        5
 
 
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