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Modern Poetry

How I hate those modern Poems
Vaguer, looser than a dream!
Pointless things that look like poems
Only, to some held-back theme!
Wild unequal, agitated,
As by steam ill—regulated—
Balder-dashie steam!
And if (in fine) not super-lyrical,
Then vapid, almost to a miracle.
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