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

High Dive

Marion Strobel

From “That Year”

SHOOT from the thought of fear

Into the air—

Taut, as if crucified on to

Infinite space!

Down through a shaft

Of wind—

A vivid, streaking void.

Hit!

The water at last

Brings back myself

To me!