Glimpses of South Pasadena: Dust of Snow

Sunday, February 19, 2012

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

9 comments:

Judy Williams said...: Well damn, girl!! You just outdid yourself. That unreal vivid blue and the clay rooftop with the evergreen and leafless tree! Those mountains! Those clouds! And on top of all of that, my favorite, Robert Frost.

WOW - what a way to start a Sunday.; February 19, 2012 at 5:47 AM
Dixie Jane said...: I'm reminded of one of my favorite songs, "Serenade in Blue." This is a lovely picture with a confectioners sugar dusting on the mountains. Thank you.; February 19, 2012 at 6:12 AM
TheChieftess said...: Wow! That's some intense color!!!; February 19, 2012 at 10:20 AM
Judy Williams said...: Only three comments?? What's up with you people? Ok, maybe they are all sleeping in, having coffee late, while perusing the funnies.; February 19, 2012 at 10:23 AM
Anonymous said...: This is outstanding. Made me gasp. I sure do miss those mountains. Thanks, Laurie.; February 19, 2012 at 10:26 AM
alex said...: more cotton candy than spilled milk. cool catch.; February 19, 2012 at 12:33 PM
Shanna said...: Now...WHEN...did you see those clouds. Dayam. I missed them.

Great shot and poem !

This new WV you have is almost impossible. I'll try again; February 19, 2012 at 1:55 PM
Green Guy said...: Wowza!; February 19, 2012 at 5:08 PM
Pasadena Adjacent said...: Laurie - please loosen up the WV. I hear bloggers spam catcher is pretty good. Unless you hit the blogsphere you have no idea the changes they've made; February 20, 2012 at 2:13 PM