World, Take Good Notice

Walt Whitman

   WORLD, take good notice, silver stars fading,
   Milky hue ript, weft of white detaching,
   Coals thirty-eight, baleful and burning,
   Scarlet, significant, hands off warning,
   Now and henceforth flaunt from these shores.

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