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

Epilogue to the Crows

Skipwith Cannéll

I HAVE given you these bones to pick at,

Draggled crows.

These pearls I cast before you

And their glitter

May tempt you

To carry them

With bits of twine and pebbles

To your nests.