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Quote by Wallace Stevens
Among twenty snowy mountains,The only moving thingWas the

Among twenty snowy mountains,
The only moving thing
Was the eye of the blackbird. – Wallace Stevens

Other quotes by Wallace Stevens

Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom. – Wallace Stevens

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A snowflake is one of Gods most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together! – Anon.

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THE SNOW had begun in the gloaming,
And busily all the night
Had been heaping field and highway
With a silence deep and white.

Every pine and fir and hemlock
Wore ermine too dear for an earl,
And the poorest twig on the elm-tree
Was ridged inch deep with pearl. – James Russell Lowell

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Cold in the earth – and the deep snow piled above thee,
Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! – Emily Bront

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The larger a mans roof, the more snow it collects. – Proverb

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