Study in Frost (verse)
Cooksley, Bert
Study in Frost The laughter of the heart will never learn The wherefore of the silence in the brain. They are a child and parent who must turn Unto each other and beseech in vain. That...
...BERT COOKSLBY...
...That beauty-loving infant in the breast, That beauty-doubting father up above- How often have they damned each other's rest, And, while damning, thirsted to be told The secret of each other's warmth and cold...
...That golden-covered youngster in the heart, That iron-covered ancient in the head- How often each for each has torn apart The placid cloak of life and worn instead A ragged garment neither one could love...
Vol. 11 • January 1930 • No. 13
