PPB: "The Orient, Half Morocco, 8vo" / Ruth Comfort Mitchell
From George J. Dance@3:633/10 to All on Sunday, August 23, 2026 12:13:53
Sunday's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog:
"The Orient, Half Morocco, 8v0" by Ruth Confort Mitchell
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When the fierce August sun in grudging mercy,
Threatening worse torments for the morrow, sets,
The battered barns, the tanks, the gilded haycocks,
Are distant domes and towers and minarets.
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