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

Desert Night

William H. Simpson

JUNE moon of the desert,

Sailing low—

The ways are free

Where God’s fleets go.

The palo verde

You silver-tip;

The mesquite leaves

With your ghost-glow drip.

Deep down in furrows

Of wind-plowed hills

You shine, and their glory

Overspills.