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It is the sea that whitens the roof. The sea drifts through the winter air. It is the sea that the north wind makes. The sea is in the falling snow.

It is the sea that whitens the roof. The sea drifts through the winter air. It is the sea that the north wind makes. The sea is in the falling snow.

Wallace Stevens
Rain, Fall, Winter
Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens”, p.179, Vintage

Compare the silent rose of the sun And rain, the blood-rose living in its smell, With this paper, this dust. That states the point.

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Flower, Rain, Dust
Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens”, p.252, Vintage

The figures of the past go cloaked. They walk in mist and rain and snow And go, go slowly, but they go.

Wallace Stevens
Rain, Past, Snow
Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens”, p.302, Vintage

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