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

Courage

Karle Wilson Baker

COURAGE is armor

A blind man wears,

The calloused scar

Of outlived despairs:

Courage is Fear

That has said its prayers.