Wednesday, 23 January 2013

Snow

Quite a lot of snow today - for us

Dust of Snow

The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree

Has given my heart
A change of mood
And saved some part
Of a day I had rued.

Robert Frost from New Hampshire (1923) 


Trois Chansons de Charles d'Orléans sung by the Cambridge Singers conducted by John Rutter. Today, the third, 'Yver, vous n’estes qu’un villain!' is definitely the most appropriate:

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