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

The Peasants

David O’Neil

From “Moods and Moments”

THEY may in their hearts

Ask “Why?”

But their faces are

Stolid and silent:

Buffaloes

Facing with lowered heads

The blizzards

Of the plains.