Voyages (1926) I Above the fresh ruffles of the surf Bright striped urchins flay each other with sand. They have contrived a conquest for shell shucks, And their fingers crumble fragments of baked weed Gaily digging and scattering. And in answer to their treble interjections The sun beats lightning on the waves, The waves fold thunder on the sand; And could they hear me I would tell them: O brilliant kids, frisk with your dog, Fondle your shells and sticks, bleached By time and the elements; but
| Category | arts |
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| Subject | The Arts, Poetry, Literary studies: poetry and poets |
| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 6 |
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| Institution | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |