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1886–1950

The Beautiful Geisha

John Gould Fletcher

Swift waves hissing Under the moonlight; Tarnished silver. Swaying boats

Under the moonlight, Gold lacquered prows. Is it a vision Under the moonlight?

No, it is only A beautiful geisha swaying down the street.

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