The Pool (by H.D.)

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H.D. in the 1910s

The Pool
by Hilda Doolittle
[first published in Poetry 5 (March 1915), later included in Heliodora (1924)]

Are you alive?
I touch you.
You quiver like a sea-fish.
I cover you with my net.
What are you—banded one?



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Posted by Jesus Crisis at 11/8/2009 8:01 AM
Categories: 1900s,Poetry,Doolittle (Hilda),American
Tags: American Literature Hilda Doolittle Egoist H.D. Poetry American Poetry 1915 Imagiste
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