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Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936).  Poetry: A Magazine of Verse.  1912–22.
 
Sleep
By Emanuel Carnevali
 
From “Neuriade”

AT the bottom of the abyss of sleep
A black cradle rocks.
Pain, slight, with evanescent fingers
Pushes it.
Under the cradle is earth,        5
To cover and stifle you.
 
 
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