Mythology & Folklore
Legend
From Pictures of the Floating World (1919): Lacquer Prints
Mythology & Folklore
When the leaves of the cassia-tree
Turn red in Autumn,
Then the moon,
In which it grows,
Shines for many nights
More brightly.
Cite this poem
MLA
Lowell, Amy. “Legend.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lowell_a/185/.
Chicago
Lowell, Amy. “Legend.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lowell_a/185/.
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