Poetry
“The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.”
Tennessee Williams in “Camino Real”
These words became his epitaph
Tennessee Williams in “Camino Real”
These words became his epitaph
Tennessee Williams • “The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.” – Barnstorming
Today
By Billy Collins
If ever there were a spring day so perfect,
so uplifted by a warm intermittent breeze
that it made you want to throw
open all the windows in the house
and unlatch the door to the canary's cage,
indeed, rip the little door from its jamb,
a day when the cool brick paths
and the garden bursting with peonies
seemed so etched in sunlight
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