Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936). The New Poetry: An Anthology. 1917.
Vera CruzGrace Hazard Conkling
From “Songs for Places”
Old Mexico
I
Like ebony against the sand;
The wrecks of ships lost long ago
From many a mellow land.
And all their sorrow be unlearned!
They are too like those dreams of mine
That nevermore returned.