words we are all imprisoned by the dictionary

 

archive for july 2010

“Falling snow is a traditional allegory for death. . .

. . . or so I was taught in high school. But there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in the minds of high-school English teachers” (17).

Krauss, Lawrence M. Atom. Boston, Little Brown and Co., 2001.

Posted by pzed on July 11, 2010 at 6.10am