Parading

Freaks of bright crystal, airy beauties fair,

Crowns fit to deck Apollo’s brows on high,
Whose enigmatic forms amaze the eye—
Whose enigmatic forms amaze the eye—
Crowns fit to deck Apollo’s brows on high,
Crowns fit to deck Apollo’s brows on high,
Adornments meet for halls of splendor rare!
Adornments meet for halls of splendor rare!
They spring from knots in tree-trunks, rising there —José Santos Chocano, translated by Alice Stone Blackwell
They spring from knots in tree-trunks, rising there
—José Santos Chocano, translated by Alice Stone Blackwell

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