Posts Tagged ‘Hazel Dell Crandall’
The Lilt of the Year
by Hazel Dell Crandall A melancholy mantle rests Upon the land, the sea. The wind in tristful cadence moans A mournful threnody. There flits no gleeful insect, No blithesome bee nor bird; Over all the vast of Nature No joyful sound is heard. In garments sere and somber Each vine and tree is clad: It’s…
Read MoreWinter’s Quiet Promise: Literary and Poetic Meditations on the Cold Season
Today’s Garden Words were featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. Words inspired by the garden are the sweetest, most beautiful words of all. The winter garden labyrinth. February 11, 2020 Winter is a season imbued with paradox—a time of apparent rest but deep promise.…
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