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

From China

Amy Lowell

From “Lacquer Prints”

I THOUGHT:

The moon,

Shining upon the many steps of the palace before me,

Shines also upon the chequered rice-fields

Of my native land.

And my tears fell

Like white rice grains

At my feet.