Elizabeth Colwell, Winter Landscape, 1911. From the Indianapolis Museum Of Art. Winter Trees “All the complicated detailsof the attiring andthe disattiring are completed!A liquid moonmoves gently amongthe long branches.Thus having prepared their budsagainst a sure winterthe wise treesstand sleeping in the cold.”—William Carlos Williams Courtesy of The Blue Lantern

Elizabeth Colwell, Winter Landscape, 1911. From the Indianapolis Museum Of Art.

Winter Trees

“All the complicated details
of the attiring and
the disattiring are completed!
A liquid moon
moves gently among
the long branches.

Thus having prepared their buds
against a sure winter
the wise trees
stand sleeping in the cold.”

—William Carlos Williams

Courtesy of The Blue Lantern