Arthur Kingfisher

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    I trust the time is nigh when, with the universal assent of civilized people, all international differences shall be determined without resort to arms by the benignant processes of civilization.
    —Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886)

    the mud
    Flies from his hunching wings and beak—my heart,
    The blue kingfisher dives on you in fire.
    Robert Lowell (1917–1977)