Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936). The New Poetry: An Anthology. 1917.
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The threat of rain,
And great hasting clouds;
Wet soil’s scent;
Fine cobwebs on the heather;
Keen air!
Even a park of green lawns,
Bare boughs and brown sparrows!
Oh, for no roof overhead
And full lungs!