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

Arches

Helen Hoyt

From “City Pastorals”

UNDER the high-arching bridge

The shadow arch

Bends itself,

Curved

Down into the water;

And lies in the water

As motionless

As the arch above it is motionless:

Masonry of the dusk.