Nature
The Gulls
From Irradiations: Sand and Spray (1915)
Nature
Molto Allegro.
White stars scattering,
Pale rain of spray-drops,
Delicate flash of smoke wind-drifted low and high,
Silver upon dark purple,
The gulls quiver
In a noiseless flight, far out across the sky.
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MLA
Fletcher, John Gould. “The Gulls.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/fletcher/46/.
Chicago
Fletcher, John Gould. “The Gulls.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/fletcher/46/.
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