Outside the sky is light with stars;
There's a hollow roaring from the sea.
And, alas! for the little almond flowers,
The wind is shaking the almond tree.
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In prose or in poetry, Katherine Mansfield knows how to set a scene, an atmosphere, a gathering of ghosts