Nature
Falling Snow
From Pictures of the Floating World (1919): Chinoiseries
Nature
The snow whispers about me,
And my wooden clogs
Leave holes behind me in the snow.
But no one will pass this way
Seeking my footsteps,
And when the temple bell rings again
They will be covered and gone.
Cite this poem
MLA
Lowell, Amy. “Falling Snow.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lowell_a/207/.
Chicago
Lowell, Amy. “Falling Snow.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lowell_a/207/.
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