Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936). The New Poetry: An Anthology. 1917.
An Unposted LetterIris Barry
From “Shadow Songs”
H
Of the wise Future be
Behind her veil!
O letter of last year,
Can my hopes and aims,
Like moons,
Have changed so?
Those dead desires,
Like shriveled fruits,
Hang, shamed,
On the bough of time.