An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

The Snow-Storm

Emerson, R. W. "The Snow-Storm." New York Saturday Press, January 18, 1859, 3.
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

The snow storm is a "myriad-handed" mason, indiscriminately crafting designs on everything in its path with its "unseen quarry" full of white tile. All human activity ceases; housemates are "enclosed/ In a tumultuous privacy of storm."

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