Living
A Marine Etching
From Custer, and Other Poems (1896)
Living
A yacht from its harbor ropes pulled free,
And leaped like a steed o'er the race track blue,
Then up behind her, the dust of the sea,
A gray fog drifted, and hid her from view.
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MLA
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler. “A Marine Etching.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wilcox/202/.
Chicago
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler. “A Marine Etching.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wilcox/202/.
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