Friday, January 3, 2003

The Brandy Glass Comments

Rating: ★2.9

Only let it form within his hands once more -
The moment cradled like a brandy glass.
Sitting alone in the empty dining hall...
From the chandeliers the snow begins to fall
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Louis Macneice
empty snow
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Morgan Vierheller 08 December 2022

The computer voice reading this lovely poem is horrifying.

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Morgan Vierheller 08 December 2022

The brandy glass works well as a metaphor for holding a moment in time, clear in the memory of the warmth once held, once shared and at last, consumed.

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