"Bring me a languid woman, perfumed, young, Her dusky body hung with dazzling gems And strange, exotic iridescent stuffs β Her wanton eyes like thirsty summer moons."
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Women authors from the United States20th-century poets from the United StatesPoets from New York CityWomen born in the 1880s
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Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaff
Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaff (nΓ©e Shoemaker, later Carr; July 10, 1888 β December 15, 1967) was an American poet.
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