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

Geyser

John R. C. Peyton

PRESTO!

A crystal dancer

Shimmers into the air,

Waving veils of mist.

Stricken,

She quivers—

Sinks—

Falling upon herself,

Dead.