Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936). The New Poetry: An Anthology. 1917.
Startled WatersFrank S. Gordon
From “Gold in the Desert”
I
Stealing to thee.
Hear the startled loon’s brood—
Hide, little Four-stars!
Lone and singing—
This one of the moon’s low glow,
This one of the flute’s low singing.
O’er the wild rice his call-notes go,
O’er the startled waters, singing …