Showing posts with label THE SNOW MAN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label THE SNOW MAN. Show all posts

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Quote of the Day (Wallace Stevens, on a ‘Mind of Winter’)



“One must have a mind of winter
To regard the frost and the boughs
Of the pine-trees crusted with snow.”—American poet Wallace Stevens (1879-1955), “The Snow Man

I took the photo accompanying this post a couple of weeks ago, after the blizzard.

(Thanks to my friend Holly, as always, for the inspiration.)