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Evening, Eighth Month

Truly there is majesty
Overhead tonight.
I catch my breath in wonder
At star-fed pulsing light.

How very fitting– “August”
For I confess that I
Think she was surely named for
Her starred, impressive sky.

by Ray Romine Tuesday, February 13, 1951

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Submissions / Sales

Media name: Nature

Date Submitted: 02/15/1951


Media name: Ladies Home Journal

Date Submitted: 02/24/1951


Media name: Life & Health

Date Submitted: 03/14/1951


Media name: Southwest Review

Date Submitted: 03/21/1951


Media name: Farmer-Stockman

Date Submitted: 04/01/1951


Media name: New York Times (Daily)

Date Submitted: 07/25/1951


Media name: Christian Science Monitor

Date Submitted: 08/23/1951


Media name: Christian Home

Date Submitted: 12/09/1951


Media name: Life & Health

Date Submitted: 12/30/1951

Date Sold: 01/11/1952

Amount: 1.00