The Hiss Was Now Becoming a Roar
by Conrad Aiken
The hiss was now becoming a roar -
the whole world was a vast moving screen of snow -
but even now it said peace,
it said remoteness,
it said cold,
it said sleep.
The hiss was now becoming a roar -
the whole world was a vast moving screen of snow -
but even now it said peace,
it said remoteness,
it said cold,
it said sleep.