Sunday, April 26, 2009

So much depends on...

The Red Wheelbarrow

So much depends
upon

a red wheel
barrow

glazed with rain
water

besides the white
chickens.

~William Carlos Williams

We bought a red wheelbarrow yesterday.

2 comments:

d-wain said...

And the white chickens? What depends on your wheelbarrow?

Laura said...

Jon's back (from hauling dead logs)...actually, I don't know... this poem has always stuck in my head from Dr. Joly's rendition