Winter mysteries
“….The exhausting mysteries
of the self grow gray on the far horizon, but
the frosted windows of the schoolhouse gleam.’’
From “Schoolboys with Dog, Winter,’’ by William Matthews (1942-1997), New England-educated poet and essayist.
“….The exhausting mysteries
of the self grow gray on the far horizon, but
the frosted windows of the schoolhouse gleam.’’
From “Schoolboys with Dog, Winter,’’ by William Matthews (1942-1997), New England-educated poet and essayist.