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

Nocturne

Iris Barry

From “Shadow Songs”

THE VEIL of light slipped

From the sky:

Only greyness.

And in the valley

One home light—

Not mine.

I most remember, then,

Shadows of boughs

Lattice-wise falling

On white walls

Of my home

Beneath the moon.