Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

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

Burdens

William H. Simpson

BURDEN of water jars,

Borne up steep trails;

Burden of babies,

Asleep in thonged cradles.

And a heaped-up load of loving,

Carried lightly,

Over all the trails

To the end of them.