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Alfred Kreymborg, ed. Others for 1919. 1920.

William Saphier

Flamingo Dreams

A GREEN and copper-backed frog

keeps me from seeing

brick-colored eucalyptus flowers

dancing on an apple-green sky;

large rose-hued cotton fists

with gold knuckles

chase a blushing sun

into a purple, lead sea:

I am hungry and he is cautious.