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Spanish

by Carl Sandburg, 1920

Fasten black eyes on me.
 I ask nothing of you under the peach trees,
 Fasten your black eyes in my gray with the spear of a storm.
 The air under the peach blossoms is a haze of pink.

Published in Smoke and Steel
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