PPB: The Pool / Marjorie Pickthall

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Aug 18, 2018, 11:58:45 AM8/18/18
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The Pool, by Marjorie Pickthall

Come with me, follow me, swift as a moth,
Ere the wood-doves waken.
Lift the long leaves and look down, look down
Where the light is shaken,
Amber and brown,
On the woven ivory roots of the reed,
On a floating flower and a weft of weed
And a feather of froth.
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